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Feds: Pennsylvania Man Guilty of Transporting Minors Across State Lines to Sexually Abuse Them

Posted on March 25, 2025

Two Men Arrested for Allegedly Operating One of the Largest Synthetic Drug Smuggling RingsA Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty Tuesday to transporting a minor across state lines with the intent to sexually abuse the child and to accessing child sexual abuse material, federal officials stated.

According to court documents, George “Travis” Woodfield, 41, of Macungie, Pennsylvania, drove an eleven-year-old child across state lines for an overnight trip to New York City in November 2018.

He did this to engage in sexual activity with the child. During the trip, Woodfield sexually abused the child in their hotel room.

Further, between September 2015 and July 2024, Woodfield accessed numerous depictions of children engaged in sexually explicit conduct, including images of prepubescent children being sexually abused.

Woodfield pleaded guilty to one count of transporting a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity and one count of accessing with intent to view child pornography, including that of a prepubescent minor. The defendant faces up to life in prison. He is scheduled to be sentenced on July 1.

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