US Army Recruiter Facing Solicitation And Sexual Assault of Minors, and Child Pornography Charges in Edgar & Coles Counties –

Edgar – Coles Co., Ill. (ECWd) –

United States Army Recruiter Bryan Marine out of Effingham County, Illinois, has been charged in both Edgar and Coles Counties on numerous alleged sex crimes against minors.

We understand he is currently being held in the Coles County Jail.

Coles County Mugshots (here and here)

Coles County Charge Sheet for 2024CF536 (here)

Edgar County:

2024CF187  MARINE, BRYAN A

• Child Porn/ SOL Child/MOV DPTN – Class X Felony
• Child Porn / SOL Child / Photo – Class 1 Felony
• Manuf Harmful Mat / Webcam/DVC – Class 4 Felony

Coles County:

2024CF259  MARINE, BRYAN A

• CRIM SEX ASLT/SUPER VIC 13-17  – Class 1 Felony

2024CF489  MARINE, BRYAN A

• CRIM SEX ASSAULT/FORCE  – Class 1 Felony
• CRIM SEX ASLT/SUPER VIC 13-17  – Class 1 Felony

2024CF536  MARINE, BRYAN A

• 4 Counts AGG CRIM SX AB/>5 YR OLDER VIC   – Class 2 Felony
• 4 Counts CHILD PORN/MOVING DEPICTION – Class X felony

2024OP305  MARINE, BRYAN

• Plenary Order of Protection Entered

We have asked the Regional Office of Education and the U.S. Army Recruiting Command for comment and will update this article when they reply.

***Reminder: All persons are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.***