A fourteen-year-old girl used Snapchat to send a revealing photo to a boy she had a crush on. He took a screenshot of her Snap and sent it to other people without her permission. Now she’s facing criminal charges for distributing obscene material. If she’s convicted, she faces up to…
Parents accused of starving boy face different levels of abuse charges

Both parents at the center of a disturbing child abuse case out of Toquerville, Utah, had court hearings Wednesday. Russell and Brandy Jaynes are facing different levels of child abuse charges after their 12-year-old son was found locked in a bathroom, malnourished, and weighing only 30 pounds in January. Brandy…
3 St. George men arrested on voyeurism, child porn charges

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office arrested three St. George men following allegations of voyeurism and child pornography being shared online. CyberTipline, a reporting mechanism for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children whose aim is to investigate child exploitation, filed two open case reports that led to the arrests…
POLICE BLOTTER: Pender man faces cocaine, child abuse charges

The arrest of Vaughn Develle Pearsall, 46, follows an investigation that began in April concerning the sale of illegal narcotics, Capt. James Rowell of the sheriff’s office said. By StarNews Staff PENDER COUNTY — A Willard man arrested Wednesday by narcotics detective with the Pender County Sheriff’s Office faces cocaine…
Additional sex charges raise new concerns of possible trafficking ring

Police forwarded new information to prosecutors that they believe could result with a human trafficking charge being filed against a former Muskogee firefighter who already faces several sex crimes. Muskogee Police Officer Lincoln Anderson said during a news conference Tuesday the investigative findings have prompted concerns about a possible child…
Middle school student faces criminal charges for emoji use – Education Week
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Author Douglas Reeves Acquitted of Molestation Charges – Education Week
After a two-day trial, the nationally known education author and professional-development provider was found not guilty on charges of molesting a child. View full post on Education Week: Sexual Misconduct #pso #htcs #b4inc
Athletic Staff Facing Charges Following Alleged Assault – Education Week
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