GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) — It’s something nearly all of us can get behind: Taking down child predators. But as more citizens get in on the action, differing opinions have come into play about the right way to do it. That includes from one citizen-led organization with over 150,000 Facebook followers that posts alleged...Read More
Detective Tony Godwin hosts “Predator Hunters” on A&E. He’s a former MP, and for over 33 years (and currently) a Garland, TX police officer and criminal investigator (frequently partnering with various federal agencies) who leads operations (including some of the stings you hear about with law enforcement pretending to be a child online and interacting with...Read More
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin announced, on January 22, 2026, the award of $10 million in Ohio School Bus Safety Grants to 371 schools, districts, and county boards of developmental disabilities statewide. The grants will help ensure safer travel for Ohio students through safety upgrades...Read More
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Two teachers were recently arrested on child pornography charges, prompting local child safety experts to encourage parents to have difficult but necessary conversations with their children about abuse prevention. “The violation of one of my children’s safety is like the number one, two and three worst nightmare for any parent and...Read More
After considering shifting oversight of school safety agents to the office of Chief of Department John Chell, the NYPD is instead placing the division under the office of first deputy commissioner Tania Kinsella, department officials and a department source said. The decision was finalized after THE CITY reported last week, based on multiple sources, that...Read More
The arrest of a Greenacres man accused of trying to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex has experts reminding parents of the importance of monitoring what their children do online.Robin Blanchard, 45, was arrested Friday by Boynton Beach police.“He willingly came with one purpose: to have sex with a 13-year-old,” said Sgt. Astrel Labbe of...Read More
The Union County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) announced on its Facebook page Tuesday afternoon that officers arrested a Lexington, N.C., man on child sexual abuse material charges as the result of a joint operation with the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI). The post identified the man as 23-year-old Jackson Dale Henderson. USCO officials stated that...Read More
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) – A lawsuit has been filed against Roblox, claiming a 13-year-old girl in St. Louis was exploited by a pedophile. Roblox is an online gaming platform where users can create, share and play millions of games and interactive experiences. Roblox said it submitted 24,522 reports to the National Center for...Read More
Details Last Updated: Thursday, 28 August 2025 06:32 Published: Thursday, 28 August 2025 07:08 Man Arrested in Child Predator Sting August 28, 2025 – Placer County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on July 30, Placer County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations detectives arrested 39-year-old Cameron Hoppas, of Oakland, after he arranged to meet what he believed...Read More
A California man convicted of multiple sex crimes involving children failed to show up for his sentencing date after he was released on bail, according to the El Dorado County District Attorney’s office. On July 17, officials said Carl Cacconie, 51, was found guilty of six counts of committing lewd acts upon a child under...Read More
