BANGOR $ A 58-year-old Skowhegan man who had more than 1,000 images of child pornography on his computer has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.

Dana Cully faces up to 10 years in prison after his guilty plea Thursday in U.S. District Court in Bangor.

According to prosecutors, Cully admitted downloading photos and videos of child pornography onto his home computer. A forensic examination by the Maine State Police Computer Crimes Task Force uncovered 1,008 images and 171 movies.

Cully is being held without bail pending sentencing.