Sex Crimes - Page 168

December 22, 2022

Washington police warn of alarming sex trafficking trend before holidays: 'Fastest growing criminal industry'

Spokane, Washington, police warned that human trafficking is the "fastest growing criminal industry in the world" in announcing the rescue of a trafficked juvenile in a recent operation.

December 21, 2022

Texas FedEx driver accused of murdering 7-year-old girl faces unrelated sexual assault of a child charges

Tanner Horner, a 31-year-old man jailed for allegedly murdering a 7-year-old girl three weeks ago, was charged with sexual assault of a child in a separate case this week.

December 21, 2022

2 women, who were allegedly assaulted by a nurse while unconscious in ICU, file lawsuit against CO hospital

Two women are filing a lawsuit against a Colorado hospital after they were allegedly sexually assaulted by a nurse while unconscious in intensive care.

December 21, 2022

Former West Virginia elementary school counselor sentenced 25 years for child pornography

A former West Virginia elementary school counselor has been sentenced to 25 years for child pornography. He posed as an 18-year-old to get underaged girls to send him explicit videos.

December 19, 2022

FBI issues public safety alert, says 3,000 minors have been 'sextortion' victims: 'Horrific increase'

The FBI warned ahead of the Christmas holiday season that more than 3,000 minors, mostly boys, were targeted across the US in financial sextortion schemes in the last year.

December 15, 2022

Youngkin: Loudoun County dad arrested while objecting to alleged assault deserves 'universal apology'

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican and former businessman from Falls Church, sounded off on 'The Story' following Scott Ziegler's indictment.

December 15, 2022

Former Boy Scout troop leader sentenced for child sex abuse

A Detroit troop leader from New York was sentenced to 12 to 20 years in prison for abusing two Boy Scouts. The man also worked for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

December 15, 2022

'Brutal rapist' accused of mutilating woman captured by Florida deputies

The man central Florida deputies labeled a "brutal rapist" was arrested after an observant resident reported his location.

December 15, 2022

Six men busted in Pennsylvania during undercover child sex sting, authorities say

Six men were arrested in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, over four days after each allegedly tried to engage in sexual conduct with minors, investigators said.

December 15, 2022

Adventures with Purpose founder Jared Leisek files motion to dismiss rape charges

Jared Leisek was charged with two counts of rape in Utah stemming from alleged incidents in 1992, but his defense team filed motions to dismiss the charges this week.