A former Lexington pastor is facing multiple sexual-related offenses after allegedly having sex with a minor for over one year, according to court documents. Zachary King, 47, is facing charges of first-degree rape, third-degree rape, first-degree sodomy, third-degree sodomy, first-degree sexual abuse and procuring or promoting the use of a minor by electronic means, according […]
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Cheerleading coach in Winder faces child exploitation charge
The Barrow County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday the arrest of a cheerleading coach who worked at a Winder gym. The suspect, Charles Archibald Moore Jr., 34, of Snellville in Gwinnett County, is charged with sexual exploitation of a child. Moore was arrested Thursday after deputies along with police from the Loganville Police Department searched his […]
Pender man facing multiple counts of second-degree exploitation of minors
One Burgaw man is facing multiple counts of second-degree exploitation of minors. Richard Peacock, 39, was arrested on Thursday, according to a Facebook post from the Pender County Sheriff’s Office. Peacock faces 20 counts of second-degree exploitation of minors related to online internet activities. A CyberTip reported by the National Center for Missing and Exploited […]
FBI seeking information on man in sexual exploitation case
Jun. 26—The FBI is asking the public for help identifying a man who may have information about a child victim of sexual exploitation. Officials said it’s not clear where the man lives or who he is, and the search for information is a nationwide one. A video depicting the man, known as “John Doe 48,” […]
Crime and Public Safety | Longmont man’s child sex exploitation case dismissed
Jun. 26—A Longmont man who was accused of downloading child sexual exploitative material in December 2021 has had his case sealed. Mathew King, 39, pleaded not guilty to sexual exploitation of a child in 2022. On Wednesday, the Boulder County District Attorney’s Office confirmed his case had been sealed. A case being sealed indicates the […]
Clark County sergeant arrested in Marathon County on suspicion of child sexual exploitation
SPENCER − A Clark County Sheriff’s Office sergeant was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of crimes involving children. The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant in the Marathon County village of Spencer Wednesday after an ongoing Internet Crimes Against Children Investigation identified the sergeant as a suspect, according to a news release from the […]
Homeland Security and Scouting America partner up to end online child exploitation
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Department of Homeland Security has teamed with Scouting America, formerly Boy Scouts of America, to teach children what to look for in online predators. The presentation is called iGuardian. Kids and staff at Boxwell Scout Reservation in Lebanon learned some life skills on Thursday. One of those skills: how to […]
57-year-old Newton man charged with sexual exploitation of a minor
Jun. 6—Police have arrested a 57-year-old Newton man accused of illegally soliciting photos from a law enforcement officer posing as a minor online. Newton Police Department issued a press release on June 5 charging Francis Donald Heim Jr. of two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor (Class B felony), sex offender registration violation (Class […]
New Mexico AG again accuses Meta of failing to address child exploitation
Police were waiting at a motel room in Gallup, New Mexico, Tuesday when 52-year-old Fernando Clyde showed up to meet someone he was expecting to be a 12-year-old girl. Police body camera video obtained exclusively by CBS News showed Clyde being arrested on charges that he sent unsolicited sexual messages on Facebook Messenger to who […]
Former Poudre School District middle school teacher pleads guilty to child exploitation
Editor’s note: This story references sexual abuse against students. Resources for those impacted have been included. The Poudre School District middle school teacher accused of sexually abusing students in the early 2000s pleaded guilty Friday. Robert Denise, now 61, pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual exploitation of a child, a Class 3 felony, in […]
A South Carolina man was arrested and charged for sexual exploitation of children
A 63-year-old man has been arrested in Horry County has arrested and charged with five counts of sexual exploitation with a minor in the third degree, according to Horry County bookings. Horry County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested Michael Muilenburg on Tuesday, WMBF reported. He is being held at the J. […]
MCSO teams up with HSI to combat child exploitation
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — Several investigators with the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office received official credentials from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in an attempt to make fighting child exploitation and human trafficking easier in Mesa County. The local HSI’s Resident Agent In Charge, Leonard Haran, presented the credentials to MCSO investigators on Wednesday with the […]