A Texas pastor was caught distributing sexually explicit photos of girls between 9 and 12 years old, Texas deputies said and news outlets reported. Bruce Hollen was arrested May 8 and charged with possession of child pornography with the intention to promote, according to Montgomery county jail records. According to court documents, some of the […]
May 2—TROY — A former Tippecanoe High School substitute teacher accused of having a sexually explicit photo on his personal iPad that was seen by a student pleaded to a misdemeanor charge and was fined Thursday in a Miami County court. James E. Hoke, 72, of Tipp City, pleaded no contest to disseminating matter harmful […]
Newsreader Huw Edwards has resigned and left the BBC “on the basis of medical advice from his doctors”, the corporation has said. His resignation comes following allegations he paid a young person for sexually explicit photos. A statement from the BBC said: “Huw Edwards has today resigned and left the BBC. Huw Edwards was the […]
A former Georgia teacher was arrested and faces multiple charges including sexual exploitation. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] On April 12, the Evans County Sheriff’s Office asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to investigate allegations regarding a teacher and coach at Pinewood Christian Academy in Bellville, Georgia. Joshua Garrett Blaxton, 35, of […]
BOSTON (AP) — A U.S. Air Force veteran who fled a charge of possessing sexually explicit images of a child told his lawyer he joined Russia’s army, and video appears to show him signing documents in a military enlistment office in Siberia. Wilmer Puello-Mota, a former elected official in a small Massachusetts city, was expected […]
Police are investigating following reports that explicit images and flirtatious messages have been sent to MPs as part of an alleged sexting scam. Earlier this week online news outlet Politico reported that a number of sitting and former MPs had been contacted by an unknown number detailing prior meetings with politicians in efforts to acquire […]
BRIDGEWATER – A coach for a private field hockey travel team has been charged with endangering the welfare of a minor for allegedly offering one of his players money in exchange for sexually explicit pictures. Brett Clay, 39, of Raritan Township, was arrested without incident on March 28, Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald announced Thursday. […]
Sexually-explicit Instagram messages from a 22-year-old man coerced 12- to 15-year-old girls into sending him videos of themselves and even meet up with him to perform sexual acts, federal officials said. Detectives uncovered dozens of sexually explicit messages and videos on Bobby Cyprus Linhart’s social media accounts and personal devices, according to court documents. Linhart, […]
LONDON – The U.K. Advertising Standards Authority has backtracked on a decision it made two months ago regarding a Calvin Klein underwear ad from 2023 featuring the singer FKA Twigs. The ASA had originally said the ad, which appeared last April as part of a wider poster campaign that also featured Kendall Jenner, objectified the singer and “must […]
A Republican-backed bill that would ban “sexually explicit” drag shows, but allow drag queens to continue participating in drag story times at libraries, won approval from a Senate committee Thursday. Senate Bill 147 from Sen. Lindsey Tichenor, R-Smithfield, is a proposal to regulate “adult-oriented businesses” and “sexually explicit” performances in public spaces. The House version […]
A former Cheraw police officer was charged with a sex crime, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said. McBee resident Justin Brian McKenzie, 40, was arrested and charged Thursday with felony sexual extortion and misconduct in office, SLED said in a news release. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed a law that makes sexual extortion […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican senators in Georgia want to cull sexually explicit books from schools, ban sex education for younger students, display the Ten Commandments in classrooms and allow religious chaplains to counsel teachers and students. The measures, which passed Senate committees Wednesday, could spark contentious debate ahead of a key legislative deadline next week. […]