EAGLE GROVE — A man accused of sexual exploitation of a child and possessing child pornography has been charged in federal court.

Jason Marvets, 30, of Eagle Grove has been charged with sexual exploitation of a child, enticement of a minor, extortion, destruction of evidence, and distribution, receipt, and possession of child pornography.

The charges are contained in an indictment filed Aug. 8 in United States District Court in Cedar Rapids.

The indictment alleges that Marvets persuaded, induced, and enticed a minor to produce depictions of sexually explicit conduct between June 2016 and April 2017. It also alleges he threatened to distribute depictions of minors, that he caused another person to destroy evidence, and that he distributed, received, and possessed child pornography.