Online child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) is a horrific crime that targets some of the most vulnerable people in our communities — our children and teens. It includes a broad range of criminal acts that involve exploiting minors for sexual gratification or some other personal or financial gain. Online CSEA can take many forms. Predators may...Read More
UNION COUNTY, N.C. — Detectives with the Union County Sheriff’s Office have arrested four individuals accused of attempting to sexually exploit minors online as part of an ongoing operation. The arrests are the result of proactive online investigations conducted by the Special Victims Unit since February, targeting individuals using chat rooms and social media to...Read More
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 4:15PM MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A Montgomery County man has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting a child for years. The victim, now an adult, spoke at Darrell Ray Vaughn’s trial and detailed years of abuse from when she was 12 until she was 17. Last week,...Read More
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Fr Hans Zollner, one of the Church’s leading safeguarding experts, tells Vatican News that the Church can play an important role in pointing out the risks of artificial intelligence when those in positions of responsibility are reluctant to do so. By Christine Seuss On the 21st and 22nd of March, the Vatican is hosting a...Read More
A Montgomery County man who used social media to target and victimize minors systematically was sentenced to life in prison last week in Montgomery County’s 9th District Court, marking the conclusion of an extensive investigation by the Conroe Police Department. Ramon Figueroa Jr., Photo courtesy Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office Ramon Figueroa Jr., 22, received...Read More
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THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE RELEASE People v. Alexander Sims 2023-CF-526 On April 30, 2025, Alexander Sims (DOB: 11/22/2004), previously of Tilton, Illinois, pleaded guilty to Predatory Sexual Assault of a Child, a class X felony. Sims was sentenced to 18 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, which...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – The Casa Grande Police Department recently arrested five individuals in an operation targeting online predators. The operation, conducted on February 7 and 8, aimed to prevent crimes against children and ensure community safety. Law enforcement charged the suspects with eight felonies related to sexual offenses. One suspect faced an additional charge...Read More
GALVESTON, Texas — A federal lawsuit claims that two popular gaming platforms failed to protect a child in Galveston, Texas from an alleged predator. The victim’s mother said she uses parental controls on her children’s devices, but still, her 13-year-old daughter ended up sexually assaulted by a man she met on the children’s game Roblox...Read More
