A former Allegheny County emergency dispatcher has been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection to a child porn investigation. Robert Bookshar is in federal custody after being indicted on 20 counts of sexually exploiting minors. >> Allegheny County telecommunications officer facing child porn charges The federal indictment, unsealed Thursday, alleges Bookshar coerced two […]
Feb. 14—A man who ran for a seat on the Edgewood Town Commission in November is accused of possessing child sexual abuse material depicting children as young as 13. Colin Clausen, 37, was charged with one count of sexual exploitation of children, according to a criminal complaint Edgewood police filed Monday in Santa Fe County […]
A Union City man accused of possessing child pornography has been arrested. Christian Seelen, 28, was arrested Friday by Union City police. > VIDEO: Man rams SUV into multiple cruisers while trying to get away from Dayton police;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>>> VIDEO: Man rams SUV into multiple cruisers while trying to get away from Dayton police […]
Feb. 9—A man studying to be a Catholic priest at the Mount St. Mary’s Seminary & School of Theology in Cincinnati was arrested Friday morning after a child pornography investigation. Broderick Witt, 28, was taken into custody by Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputies who had a warrant to search his living quarters, according to an email […]
Feb. 7—SOUTH BEND — An Elkhart man has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison in a federal child pornography case. Sean Posey, 40, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty, after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Clifford D. Johnson in a news release. Posey […]
A former Kentucky high school basketball coach pleaded guilty to a federal charge of child pornography on Wednesday. Ex-Rowan County coach Andrew Zaheri entered into a plea agreement during his appearance before U.S. District Court Judge David L. Bunning in Covington. According to court documents, in the summer of 2022, Zaheri began a sexual relationship […]
What’s happening Late last month, a series of AI-generated, sexually explicit images of pop superstar Taylor Swift circulated across the social media, drawing outrage from her fans and renewing calls for a crackdown on so-called deepfakes. Fake nude pictures of celebrities are not a new phenomenon, but thanks to advanced and widely available artificial intelligence […]
Feb. 6—STARKVILLE — An early morning raid of a Starkville residence ended with a man facing felony charges. Following an investigation, the Starkville Police Department executed a warrant before dawn Monday Feb. 5 at a Chestnut Drive address on the west side of town, near Starkville High School. Police arrested Zackary Tucker, 35, of Starkville, […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — An American porn actor who has advocated for Palestinians online during Israel’s war on Hamas traveled to Iran and visited the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran, which was abandoned after the 1979 hostage crisis. The visit by Whitney Wright as Iran imprisons Nobel Peace Prize laureate and women’s rights activist Narges Mohammadi […]
Feb. 2—FERGUS FALLS — A White Earth man has been found guilty of producing child pornography after a 13-year-old girl disclosed incidents of sexual abuse to a suicide prevention lifeline in December 2020. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, evidence presented at trial showed that in December 2020, 34-year-old Ryan Edward […]
Feb. 2—FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — A White Earth man has been found guilty of producing child pornography after a 13-year-old girl disclosed incidents of sexual abuse to a suicide prevention lifeline in December 2020. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, evidence presented at trial showed that in December 2020, 34-year-old Ryan […]
A former CIA software engineer who leaked a historic number of agency documents on WikiLeaks, and was later found to possess child porn, was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday. Joshua Schulte, 35, was sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court primarily for leaking CIA secrets in 2017. While in jail, where he had been […]