Category: Sex Crimes

 

FBI Warns of ‘Huge Increase’ in Sextortion Scams Targeting Teens

Aug 11, 2022

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reported an increase in online sextortion scams aimed largely at teenagers, according to multiple media outlets. Various FBI branches, including the San Francisco Field Office, recently issued warnings to parents and caregivers regarding...

 

Against Wishes of Survivor’s Mom, Former Teacher Who Sexually Abused Student Avoids Jail

Aug 1, 2022

A former Clovis, California, female teacher who previously pleaded no contest to sexually abusing a male student will not serve jail time. Former Clovis, CA Teacher Sentenced for Sex With Student Avoids Jail Time How Common is School/Teacher Sexual Abuse?...

 

House Passes Legislation to Combat Human Trafficking

Jul 28, 2022

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022 Wednesday with 401 votes. The bill is aimed at protecting survivors of human trafficking and providing funds for programs that will...

 

‘Scrubs’ Producer Eric Weinberg Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges, Currently Held on $3.2 Million Bail

Jul 15, 2022

A well-known Hollywood producer was arrested Thursday on multiple sexual assault charges for alleged crimes spanning several years. Eric Weinberg, a co-executive producer on “Scrubs” and “Californication,” was taken into custody by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) authorities in connection...

 

Irvine Chiropractor Lincoln Carillo Charged With Sexually Assaulting 7 Female Patients

Jul 14, 2022

A local chiropractor with multiple offices throughout Southern California and at least one in Virginia has been charged with sexually assaulting seven female patients by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. District Attorney Charges Irvine Chiropractor With Sexually Assaulting 7...

 

Fresno Detectives Say School Employee Sent Sexual Messages to 12-Year-Old Student

Jul 13, 2022

A 22-year-old Fresno school teacher’s assistant was arrested for a misdemeanor act including sending sexual messages to a 12-year-old, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Wednesday. Fresno School Employee Sent Sexually Explicit Messages to 12-Year-Old Student What is Child Sexual...

 

Orange County Crime Lab Clears DNA Rape Kit Backlog Leading to Charges in 6 Cold Cases

Jul 8, 2022

Law enforcement officials in Orange County, California, cleared a backlog of hundreds of untested DNA sexual assault kits dating back decades, the results of which led to charges being filed in six cold cases, the District Attorney’s Office confirmed last...

 

Forbes Report: Facebook’s Meta Failed to Protect Instagram Child Models From Pedophiles

Jun 29, 2022

An exclusive investigative report published by Forbes details systemic failures on the part of Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, to protect child models on Instagram from pedophiles. Meta failed to protect Instagram’s child models from pedophiles Child Photographer...

 

California Catholic Bishops’ Attempt to Challenge Child Victims Act Declined by Supreme Court

Jun 27, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a petition which the Press Democrat referred to as an “11th-hour plea by nine Catholic bishops and archbishops” seeking to overturn California’s Child Victims Act, also known as Assembly Bill 218 (AB 218). AB 218...

 

‘I Was Raped for Days,’ Woman Tells Police After Alleged Paul Haggis Sexual Assault

Jun 21, 2022

Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis has been arrested and detained in Italy on counts of sexual assault and aggravated personal injury allegedly inflicted upon a still unidentified woman who has pressed charges, according to a report from Variety. Director, Screenwriter Paul...


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