PEORIA (25News Now) -A longtime Peoria referee, who was arrested on multiple alleged sex crimes against minors, will remain behind bars ahead of trial. Kevin Armstrong, 61, appeared before Associate Judge David Brown, who granted the prosecution’s detention motion. Armstrong was arrested last week after authorities said a middle school student came forward alleging ongoing...Read More
An Australian federal court has upheld a financial penalty against X for failing to comply with the country’s child internet safety regulations, marking the end of a prolonged legal dispute between the platform and Australian authorities. The court ordered X to pay a fine of AU$650,000 (approximately US$465,000) after determining that the company failed to...Read More
VIDALIA, La. (KNOE) – A 63-year-old was arrested in Houston, Mississippi, on several charges out of Concordia Parish. James Timothy Sullivan(CPSO) Deputies with the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office said they started investigating James Timothy Sullivan in August, 2025 after he was communicating with a person he believed was a minor sexually online. Sullivan was arrested...Read More
The Tioga County Public Health Department has announced it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Floyd Hooker Foundation to support two important childhood injury‑prevention initiatives. The grants will fund the long‑standing Child Passenger Safety Program and the newly launched “Helmet First, Ride Second” Bicycle Helmet Program for children. Funding from the Floyd Hooker...Read More
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Police arrested two more people in a sting targeting alleged child predators, bringing the total number of men arrested to 12. A multi-agency operation already led to the arrest of 10 men as of Wednesday night. Three more suspects appeared in court Thursday. Prosecutors said Christopher Purtee, Anthony Larsen and Anthony Wanjon...Read More
A parent of one of the victims of a man jailed over sex offences broke their silence with a harrowing statement on the impact the offender’s actions had on their child 18:41, 20 May 2026Updated 18:54, 20 May 2026 Cameron Mullen preyed on children and coerced young boys to show indecent images(Image: PSNI) The parent...Read More
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – For more than a century, AAA has spearheaded its School Safety Patrol Program across the country. Every year, one student from each state is selected to be Patroller of the Year. This year, the student representing Florida is from Sarasota. Each morning at Tuttle Elementary School, the flags are hoisted to...Read More
An NDIS carer who tried to raise concerns with managers about staff “hitting” and “grooming” children has told an inquiry into Queensland’s “broken” child safety system that her complaints fell on deaf ears. The months-long inquiry into the $1 billion sector was led by Commissioner Paul Anastassiou KC and held its final hearing on Thursday....Read More
Two men in Northern Colorado, including Weld County Republicans Chair Hunter Rivera, were arrested on Thursday for allegedly trying to buy sex from children. The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office said investigators were conducting an operation targeting child predators by posing as minors selling sexual acts on local websites. The sheriff’s office says that, while several...Read More
As a proud not-for-profit provider of outside school hours care (OSHC), the Y NSW has welcomed a key recommendation from a NSW Upper House Committee inquiry report on the Early Childhood Education and Care Sector, saying it reinforces the need to prioritise child safety in OSHC. The Inquiry’s report, released this week, made significant findings...Read More
