CALERA, Ala. — As the first day of school approaches, the Calera Police Department is intensifying its preparations for potential active shooter scenarios. Police Chief David Hyche emphasized the department’s focus during Thursday’s training exercises, stating, “Our job is to get in here and stop the killing so that’s all we’re focusing on.” The training,...Read More
Child Sex Offender Surrogacy Lawmakers Want To Close Loophole … After Predator Gets Baby Published July 31, 2025 6:00 PM PDT Pennsylvania state lawmakers on both sides of the aisle want to band together and close a legal loophole that allows child predators to become parents through surrogacy. The issue has come under the spotlight...Read More
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A child sex sting set up by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrests of 40 people, including a trespassed UF student on a visa and a contractor for the U.S. Department of the Army. Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods held a news conference on Wednesday to discuss the...Read More
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the arrest of 48 individuals in an extensive six-day undercover child exploitation sting on Wednesday, which targeted adults allegedly attempting to solicit sex with minors. The arrests included six foreign nationals from Jamaica, El Salvador, Dubai, and India traveling to Florida to prey on children. The annual operation, dubbed...Read More
LAS VEGAS, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CareHawk®, a leader in K–12 life safety communications, has been honored by the School Safety Advocacy Council for its outstanding contributions to improving school safety with the 2025 National School Safety Partnership Award. CareHawk was recognized with distinction at the 21st Annual National School Safety Conference, held July...Read More
Peter Kyle, the technology secretary, has accused those who oppose new online safety laws of “playing politics with child safety” as he backed a crackdown on porn companies. Ofcom is investigating 34 porn sites run by four companies for failing to introduce new age checks designed to block children. The rules were introduced last Friday...Read More
OCALA, Fla. (CBS12) — A record-breaking undercover child predator operation dubbed Seek and Ye Shall Find Out has resulted in the arrest of 48 people, including six foreign nationals with ICE detainers in Florida. “As a father, I am outraged by the heinous crimes we spoke about today. As Attorney General, I’m proud of the...Read More
Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry and Cullman Police Chief Joey Duncan (Cullman Tribune file photos) CULLMAN, Ala. – Recently, the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office and Cullman Police Department each had school resource officer (SRO) training programs, as well as prepped for school safety protocols for the new year. Sheriff Matt Gentry said the Cullman County...Read More
A STUDY on “self-facilitated” livestreaming of child sexual exploitation has revealed that Filipino girls ages 13 to 15 are being lured into producing and sharing explicit content online. Some children are enticed into performing sexual acts with offers of money, gadgets or emotional attention, the study by Plan International Pilipinas found. The term “self-facilitated” is...Read More
In a collection of lawsuits, over 400 individuals are alleging that the company behind Roblox, a popular online video game mostly played by children, doesn’t do enough to protect young users. For families with children, Roblox is likely a household name. The sandbox-style video game has reached 380 million monthly users, making it the most...Read More
