UP man gets prison for child pornography MARQUETTE — An Upper Peninsula man wil be serving a term in federal prison on a child pornography charge. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten said Brandon Earl Lavoy, 36, of Chatham, was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography. “The sexual exploitation of children is reprehensible,” said Totten. “Mr. Lavoy is a sexual predator whose egregious plan to ‘get a minor raped’ was thankfully thwarted by FBI agents. My office will not waver in our commitment to working with ...