Child Predator sentenced to Life in Prison for Sexual Assault | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

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 […]

Leaders of 764, global child sextortion group, arrested and charged | #cybercrime | #infosec

Two alleged leaders of the child sextortion group 764 were arrested and charged for directing and distributing child sexual abuse material, the Department of Justice said Thursday. Leonidas Varagiannis, 21, and Prasan Nepal, 20, face charges that carry a maximum penalty of life in prison.  Varagiannis, also known as “War,” and Nepal, also known as […]

Sexual Predator Receives 18 Year Prison Sentence | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

 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 […]

Casa Grande police catch five in online predator sting operation | News | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

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 […]

Ascension discloses second major cyber attack in a year • The Register | #cybercrime | #infosec

It’s more bad news from Ascension Health which is informing some of its patients, potentially for the second time in the space of a year, that their medical data was compromised during a major cyberattack. The private medical services provider said one of its former business partners, with which the company shared some patient medical […]

Online gaming parental controls: Lawsuit claims Roblox and Discord failed to protect Galveston, Texas girl from alleged predator | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

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 […]