Operation Predator: Former softball coach Ryan Offineer sentenced to 10 years in child porn case
An Oklahoma man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography. U.S. Attorney Brian J. Kuester, Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced this sentence. The charges arose from an investigation More...
Pakistani Senate committee passes draft bill increasing minimum marriage age to 18
The Upper House of Pakistan’s Parliament has approved a draft bill raising the minimum marriage age to 18 years. The meeting of the Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights unanimously approved the Child Marriage More...
Las Vegas Man, Bryan Hogle Sentenced to 45 Years for Transportation of a 1 year old for Sexual Abuse
United States Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on January 25, 2019, Chief United States District Court Judge Daniel L. Hovland, sentenced Bryan James Hogle, age 43, Las Vegas, NV, to serve 45 years More...
Father Brian Boucher pleads guilty to sexual abuse charges, Archdiocese responds
The Archdiocese of Montreal responds to the guilty plea that Fr. Brian Boucherentered today at the beginning of his second trial on sexual abuse charges involving a minor, two weeks after a first trial had found More...
Washington Post writer equates sitting on Santa’s lap to MeToo, offers up horrible parenting advice
The Washington Post published an article Sunday attacking the notion of children sitting on Santa Claus’ lap, asserting that this is inappropriate in the #MeToo era. “Many parents don’t see a problem More...
Farmington Man, Nakia Phillips Sentenced for Sex Trafficking and Child Pornography
Nakia Phillips, 39, of Farmington, Missouri, was sentenced today to 22 years in prison for sex trafficking crimes. He appeared in federal court this morning before U.S. District Court Judge Ronnie White. According More...
Arkansas Man, Alastair Stewart Admits Coercing a Minor to Engage in Sexual Activity
A former resident of Van Buren, Arkansas, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today. Alastair More...
Schaghticoke Man, Jake Cruse Arrested for Transportation of Child Pornography
Jake Alexander Cruse, age 32, of Schaghticoke, New York, was arrested on December 12 on charges of transporting child pornography. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith and James N. More...
Springfield Tutor, John Sparapani Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of 10 year old Student
A Springfield, Mo., man who worked as a private tutor was sentenced in federal court today for sexually assaulting a former 10-year-old student. John Paul Sparapani, 30, of Springfield, was sentenced by U.S. District More...
Anchorage Man, Michael Collier Charged with Distribution of Child Pornography
U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment against Michael John Collier, 32, of Anchorage, charging him with one count of distribution of child pornography, and one count More...
Columbia Man, Kenneth Jones Sentenced to 15 Years for Child Sex Trafficking
A Columbia, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a prostitution operation that involved sex trafficking a minor victim. Kenneth Ronald Jones, 26, of Columbia, was sentenced by U.S. District More...
Grayson County Man, James Armes Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Porn
A Millwood, Kentucky, man, has pleaded guilty before United States District Judge Joseph H. McKinley on Monday, to multiple counts of production and distribution of child pornography, and possession of child pornography, More...
Texas border patrol arrests more sex offenders, MS-13 gang member from El Salvador, drug runners
U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley arrested two sex offenders and a gang member in separate incidents. Friday, agents from the Fort Brown Station working near Brownsville, Texas, arrested a Salvadoran More...
Wooster man, Luther Nash indicted for coercion of a 13 year old boy
A Wooster man was indicted in federal court for attempting to induce what he believed was a 13-year-old boy to have sex with him. Luther R. Nash, 47, was indicted on one count of coercion and enticement. Nash used More...
Seabrook Resident, Richard Silvestri gets 50 Years for Producing Child Pornography
United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today that Richard Silvestri, 49, of Seabrook, New Hampshire, was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison for producing child pornography. According to documents More...
Bradenton Man, Adam Young Sentenced to 10 Years for Child Pornography
U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Adam Daniel Young (27, Bradenton) to 10 years and 1 month in federal prison for using the internet to download images and videos depicting child More...
Sex offender, Roy Nichols sentenced to 19 years for Downloading Explicit images of young children
A Van Wert man was sentenced to more than 19 years in prison for downloading images of young children being raped and abused. Roy Allen Nichols, 56, was sentenced to 235 months in federal prison. Nichols previously More...
New Windsor Man, Clint Edwards Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Enticement
Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CLINT EDWARDS was sentenced on November 30, 2018, to 20 years in prison for enticing a child to engage in illegal More...
Henrietta Man, Mark Buechler Pleads Guilty to Producing Child Pornography
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Mark Buechler, 45, of Henrietta, NY, pleaded guilty to production of child pornography involving two prepubescent minors before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth More...
Jackson man, Willie Blackmon Found Guilty of Sex Trafficking Minors
After a four-day trial before U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves, a federal jury in Jackson found Willie Charles Blackmon, Jr., 36, of Jackson, guilty on Thursday of two counts of sex trafficking minors through More...