Story by Michael Graff and photos by Alvin Jacobs Jr. | February 19, 2020 Views: She reports to her first day of work at 4:55 a.m., riding in a white Kia Optima with a dent on the trunk. In the Monday morning darkness along Wilkinson Boulevard in west Charlotte, strobe…
A Jefferson County jury could not reach a verdict in the case of a Sequim man who was arrested in a 2018 Net Nanny sting. Judge Keith Harper declared a mistrial on Feb. 14 in Superior Court after the jury deliberated for about nine hours over two days. David Lee…
A 20-YEAR-OLD Mackay resident accused of producing an image and recording that depict the sexual abuse of a boy in the Philippines has been granted bail. Van Ralph Sangcate Villanueva appeared in Brisbane Magistrates Court today charged with using a carriage service to access child pornography material, making child exploitation…
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – Barraged by hundreds of sex-abuse lawsuits, the Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday in hopes of working out a potentially mammoth victim compensation plan that will allow the hallowed, 110-year-old organization to carry on. The Chapter 11 filing in federal bankruptcy court in…
By Gifty Amofa, GNA Accra, Feb. 18, GNA – The Accra Regional Police Command Tuesday arrested a 42-year-old scrap dealer for allegedly impregnating his 14-year-old daughter, now in her fifth month. They have also arrested four persons for allegedly abducting two girls, who they took turns to sexually assault. The…
A former youth softball umpire arrested during “Operation End Game,” a multi-agency effort targeting and arresting adult perpetrators seeking sex with children, was sentenced to prison and will not be allowed to have contact with children without supervision, said Charles “Charlie” Peeler, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of…
Several alleged sexual offenders were nabbed in Pretoria last week. Two of them were arrested in the west of Pretoria and another in Rietfontein in the Moot. One person was searched in Garsfontein and two more arrested in Roodepoort and Kempton Park. The arrests were made during operation Moonlight, an…
PORT TOWNSEND — A Jefferson County jury could not reach a verdict in the case of a Sequim man who was arrested in a 2018 Net Nanny sting. Judge Keith Harper declared a mistrial Friday in Superior Court after the jury deliberated for about nine hours over two days. David…
The deceased, Rafiz Uddin Apu, 45, was the prime accused in a case filed for raping a fourth grader on February 9, and was on the run after the child’s father filed the case, police say Police recovered the hanging body of a person accused of rape, from Nayapara in…
Prosecution targeted predators in Operation Broken Heart A Savannah man will spend a decade in prison for attempting to traffic a child for sexual exploitation. Steven Andrew Ross, 30, of Savannah, was sentenced to 120 months in prison by U.S. District Court Judge Lisa Godbey Wood after pleading guilty to…
