#SaveOurChildren – September 14 – 20, 2020 News Roundup

Previous News Round-ups:

• August 2020
• September 01 – 06, 2020
• September 07 – 13, 2020

Child Trafficking & Missing Children

09-14-2020

• [California] Man arrested on charge of human trafficking of a minor in San Bernardino on Sept. 9

• [Nevada] Sexual Violence Victim Advocates Collaborate On Anti-Trafficking Program

09-15-2020

• [Florida] Man faces human trafficking charge after forcing 14-year-old girl into prostitution, investigators say

• [South Africa] Lerato Kganyago gets real about human trafficking in SA

• [USA] Concerns over apps leading to human trafficking
• [USA] Saved In America working with Trump Administration to combat human trafficking
• [USA] Technology and Trafficking: The Tick-Tocking Time Bomb

09-16-2020

• [Arizona] Human smuggling organization busted at Phoenix home

• [Georgia] Tesla Owners Are Fighting Human Trafficking & Attempting A Guinness World Record

• [Indiana] 3 women arrested in connection to child custody case in Indiana, children found safe

• [Missouri] Art installation to memorialize victims of human trafficking in Lykins Park

• [Nevada] ‘Fewer prosecutions but not fewer victims,’ nonprofit says on new human trafficking study

• [New Hampshire] The realities of human trafficking in New Hampshire – and what you can do to help

• [New York] Rochester Man Pleads Guilty To Sex Trafficking Minors For Money
• [New York] Rochester Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking a Minor

• [Texas] Texas DPS Highway Patrol Troopers rescue 500th child during traffic stop
• [Texas] Police reports: Texas DPS troopers hit milestone in child rescues
• [Texas] 2 Dallas men arrested for sex trafficking in connection to 13-year-old rescued from Irving hotel last November
• [Texas] Two Dallas Men Indicted for Child Sex Trafficking After Paying for Sex with 13 Year Old Female

09-17-2020

• [Australia] Two-year-old girl rescued after being ‘passed around child sex ring for drugs’

• [California] Thirteen persons are arrested during ‘John Prostitution Operation’ in San Bernardino

• [Florida] City shuts down Miami Springs hotel over drugs, human trafficking

• [Indiana] Baby found safe after stolen truck leads to Amber Alert
• [Indiana] 16th person arrested in Madison child predator sting

• [Oklahoma] Hidden: Oklahoma’s Human Trafficking Crisis

• [Tennessee] Human trafficking is not just an urban problem

• [Texas] Federal prosecutors in Dallas announced the arrest this month of two more men in connection to a sex trafficking conspiracy involving a 13-year-old girl.

• [Uganda] A push for safe spaces in courts for victims of child trafficking

• [Wisconsin] 2nd man sentenced in child trafficking, sexual assault case

09-18-2020

• [Georgia] GBI: 6 arrested for child exploitation

• [India] Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan calls for end to child labour, human trafficking

• [Massachusetts] William Coleman of Springfield sentenced to 15 1/2 years in federal prison for trafficking women for sex
• [Massachusetts] Pittsfield baseball coach charged with sex trafficking, distributing ‘obscene matter’ to minors

• [Nigeria] Delta police arrest three for child trafficking, rescue baby

• [Oklahoma] 262 Arrested, 5 Missing Children Found in Gang Sweep in Oklahoma City

• [Romania/UK] Romania and UK judicial authorities jointly dismantle ‘loverboy’ criminal network specialized in trafficking and sexually exploiting young girls

• [Texas] Early police arrest man in attempted kidnapping of 4-year-old girl

09-19-2020

• [Georgia] White House: Atty Gen Barr and Ivanka Trump to Visit Atlanta on Monday re: Human Trafficking

• [India] 48 child labourers rescued in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich

• [Kansas] Topeka police arrest convicted sex criminal on rape, human trafficking counts

• [Uganda] Judicial Training Institute engages judicial officers on child trafficking

09-20-2020

• [California] Attempted Kidnapping Suspect Arrested in Vista Costco: SDSO.
• [California] Police arrest human trafficking suspect in Merced

• [New Mexico] Man sentenced to 12 years in prison after child pornography conviction

• [Pennsylvania] Nearly 200 Pennsylvania children are reported missing; some surface quickly, others have been gone for decades

Child Murders, Shootings, Violence

09-14-2020

• [Alabama] Family member reports child abuse; mother arrested
• [Alabama] MPD: Mother charged with child abuse after infant falls off bed

• [Arizona] Yuma couple charged with toddler’s death

• [Arkansas] Greenbrier couple to stand trial in child abuse case

• [California] Calif. Parents Are Accused of Abuse — Then Police Realize Other Daughter Hasn’t Been Seen in Years
• [California] Abuse report leads police to discover girl has been missing for 10 years
• [California] Where is Kaya Centeno? California Child Abuse Investigation Reveals Another Sibling Disappeared Years Ago

• [Florida] Florida man, 56, is arrested for brutal rape and murder of 14-year-old girl in Rochester on Thanksgiving Day in 1984 after police use genealogy database to link his DNA to the crime

• [India] Woman held for killing 8-year-old daughter over occult practices

• [New Mexico] Couple accused of child neglect in son’s death

• [North Carolina] Female teen faces murder charge in death of 13-year-old last month

• [Pennsylvania] Boy dead in own filth in locked room; father, fiancee charged
• [Pennsylvania] Little boy found dead in dungeon-like room with blacked out windows; ‘claw marks’ on feces-covered sheets
  • [Previous] Lebanon couple charged with homicide after boy found dead, locked in room for years

09-15-2020

• [Florida] Deltona man accused of putting duct tape on baby’s arms, legs after becoming ‘annoyed’
• [Florida] Deltona couple who duct-taped child to stop her from moving around face neglect and abuse charges
• [Florida] Oxford couple arrested at their home on charges of child neglect

• [Illinois] New online reporting system for child abuse

• [Massachusetts] Retired cop’s awareness leads to child endangerment arrest in Northborough

• [Michigan] Rep. Schroeder: Senate approves plan to make Michigan child abuse investigations more effective and transparent

• [Missouri] Child abuse charges filed against man, woman in Lincoln County
• [Missouri] 911 hang-up call ends with assault arrest, child abuse charge

• [New Jersey] South Hackensack Man Faces Child Abuse Charge

• [North Carolina] Raleigh couple charged with abuse of 1-month-old child

• [Ohio] BG man arrested after reportedly striking a child

• [South Dakota] Mitchell mother of 6-year-old who died in a fire pleads guilty to child abuse charge

• [Texas] Hamilton police chief out, facing felony child abuse charge
• [Texas] Suspect wanted for sexual assault of a child arrested in Midland

• [USA] Prevent Child Abuse America Awarded $1M CDC Grant to Examine Public Policy Impact on Reducing Child Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence

• [Virginia] Norfolk daycare provider arrested after child dies

09-16-2020

• [Alabama] Gadsden parents arrested for abuse of 2-month old, deputies say baby had 12 fractured ribs

• [California] Modesto Boy, 7, Hospitalized; Mother And Boyfriend Arrested On Child Abuse Charges
• [California] Mom arrested on suspicion of child endangerment

• [Florida] Child Neglect Charges Filed Against Deltona Woman Who Kept Falling Asleep
• [Florida] Jacksonville woman arrested, charged with child neglect after leaving kids alone at hotel

• [Illinois] Man Arrested For Driving Under The Influence While Having Child in Vehicle

• [Iowa] Storm Lake Woman Arrested for Child Abuse

• [Michigan] Assault, standoff suspect facing more charges including child abuse

• [Mississippi] Four arrested after viral video surfaces of a child smoking marijuana

• [Missouri] Lincoln County duo charged with child abuse
• [Missouri] Father to enter treatment court program in child abuse case

• [Nevada] Carson City man accused of assault, child abuse causing mental harm in incident involving car

• [New York] Infant hospitalized with fractures in possible child abuse case: cops

• [North Carolina] 19-year-old dies in shooting in Winston-Salem on Tuesday afternoon

• [Ohio] Montgomery County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney assigned to Child Abuse Bureau

• [Pennsylvania] Trial underway for Coatesville father accused of child abuse
• [Pennsylvania] What the Experts Say About How/Why a Parent Could Abuse, Torture, Starve a Child

• [Tennessee] 17-year-old arrested in carjacking, crash that killed pedestrian

09-17-2020

• [Arkansas] Woman faces capital-murder charge in child’s death on I-30
• [Arkansas] Arkansas woman arrested after toddler, possibly dropped from vehicle, dies along freeway
• [Arkansas] Woman arrested in I-30 child death has ‘erratic’ history with police, records show

• [Florida] ‘I think I killed my child’: Woman pulled from Lake Tyler arrested, charged with murder of 6-year-old son, deputies say

• [Illinois] DCFS ad promotes reporting child abuse
• [Illinois] DCFS shares PSA on reporting child abuse, neglect

• [Indiana] Tri-West Administrators Charged with Failure to report Child Abuse Fired by School District

• [Iowa] Cedar Falls Man Charged With Child Abuse

• [Pakistan] Pakistan to introduce legislation to curb rape, child abuse

• [Russia] 2-year-old beaten to death by stepfather for urinating on the floor

• [South Carolina] ‘A trusted voice’: Local agencies work daily to help victims of child abuse

• [South Dakota] Mitchell woman pleads guilty to child abuse after 6-year-old dies in fire

• [Virginia] Suspects jailed on Waynesboro child abuse charges

09-18-2020

• [Alabama] Child endangerment arrest speaks to larger issue of meth exposure and kids

• [California] Modesto boy who was abused is on life support, family says. Mother set to be arraigned
• [California] Mother, boyfriend arrested for child abuse after infant sustains brain injury, severe burns
• [California] Army soldier, boyfriend plead not guilty to child abuse charges
• [California] Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center uses internet personalities, celebs to fight child abuse
• [California] OC boy dies after found with signs of abuse in Idaho; father and stepmother arrested, police say

• [Florida] South Miami-Dade mother punched, bit, choked her child over Instagram videos, cops say
• [Florida] Father of 6 facing child abuse, neglect charges

• [Georgia] New Georgia statewide Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Plan created

• [Iowa] Child Abuse Investigation Leads To Multiple Felony Charges Against Melvin Pair

• [Massachusetts] Nashua man arrested after child in his care is scalded in hot shower, hospitalized in Boston

• [Michigan] Woman, 23, charged with child abuse, assault after police said she dumped newborn in trashcan

• [Nevada] Immersed in tragedy, Metro Police unit works to prevent child deaths

• [North Carolina] Asheville woman faces child abuse charges following investigation

• [Oklahoma] First Lady of Oklahoma visits CARE Center as child abuse spike looms
• [Oklahoma] Bartlesville Woman Facing Child Abuse Allegations

• [Texas] Texas Senate Passes Cornyn’s Jenna Quinn Law to Prevent Child Abuse
• [Texas] U.S. Sen. Cornyn hosts press conference Friday to discuss child abuse bill

09-19-2020

• [Alabama] 2 charged with chemical endangerment of child

• [California] Fort Irwin mother, boyfriend arrested after child hospitalized in critical condition

• [Iowa] Two People From Melvin Arrested On Child Abuse Charges

• [Michigan] Live-in boyfriend charged in Ecorse child abuse case; death of his twin still under investigation

• [Missouri] St. Louis County man charged with child abuse and neglect

• [New York] Scio man arrested for child endangerment, harassment

• [North Carolina] Asheville mother seriously burns infant in home, charged with child abuse, police say
• [North Carolina] Man denied picking up son arrested for shooting outside Charlotte daycare

• [Virginia] Child advocacy center sees surge in cases

• [West Virginia] Catholic school principal fired for reporting abuse

09-20-2020

• [India] Superstition: Man arrested for sacrificing child to get “blessed” with grandson in Balasore

• [Maryland] “It’s an emergency situation” FOX45 Looks at the Toll City Violence Takes on Children

• [Michigan] Ecorse man facing child abuse charges in case of 13-month-old Zion Reed
• [Michigan] Chebogyan man charged in connection to drowning of 5-year-old boy

• [Minnesota] 30-year sentence in shooting of W. St. Paul man left dead next to his child

• [Missouri] Lincoln County duo charged with child abuse

• [Pakistan] Child given Rs30 to keep quiet after sexual abuse in madrassa

• [Pennsylvania] Teenage boy fatally wounded in Philadelphia street shooting

• [South Africa] Police launch search after two children’s bodies found in Joburg

• [Texas] Drive-Thru Graduation Ceremony Recognizes Child Abuse Survivors

• [Virginia] 3-year-old dead in child abuse investigation, caregiver arrested

Child Porn / Cyber Crime

09-14-2020

• [Michigan] Novi man arrested with over 50,000 files ‘related to’ child pornography, Michigan State Police say

• [New Mexico] Albuquerque Police Work Closely with Company Investigated for Child Pornography and Targeted by National Security Agency, Documents Show

• [Ohio] Canton Gets 18 Months In Jackson Child Sex Sting

• [Texas] Border Patrol agents arrest men convicted of murder, sex crimes

• [West Virginia] Project Safe Childhood: Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Offense
• [West Virginia] Project Safe Childhood: Princeton Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Child Pornography

09-15-2020

• [Arizona] FBI Warns of Sextortion Attempts in Arizona

• [California] Hesperia man arrested after detectives find 35,000 child porn images in his home, police say
• [California] Koreatown Man Sentenced to 17½ Years in Prison for Coercing Girls He Met Online into Sending Him Sexually Explicit Images

• [Florida] Jacksonville man arrested for possession of sexually explicit images of children
• [Florida] Florida Man Faces Federal Child Sex Abuse Imagery Charge Following Arrest in Washington

• [Indiana] ISP arrests man for child exploitation, child porn
• [Indiana] Steuben County Man Arrested on Child Exploitation and Child Pornography Charges

• [Iowa] Thornton Man Sentenced to 160 Months on Child Pornography Charges

• [Oklahoma] Wellston man arrested on multiple child pornography cases

• [Texas] Texas Deputy Sheriff Sentenced to Over 18 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child and Cyberstalking

• [Vermont] Vermont Man Charged with Hiring Person to Kidnap and Kill a Man in a Foreign Country, and Producing and Receiving Child Pornography

• [Virginia] FBI Norfolk Helps Parents Teach Internet Safety to Kids

• [Wisconsin] Registered sex offender allegedly found with more than 7,000 images of child pornography

09-16-2020

• [California] Fontana Police Department arrests Colton man on child pornography charges

• [Florida] Everglades City man arrested on child pornography charges
• [Florida] Everglades City man arrested for Child Pornography
• [Florida] Everglades City man arrested on 22 counts of child pornography
• [Florida] Gainesville man arrested in connection with possession of child pornography

• [Maryland] Caroline Co. man arrested on child pornography charges
• [Maryland] Zachery Ott Arrested In Caroline County On Child Pornography Charges

• [Massachusetts] Ex-deputy sheriff gets 18 years for exploiting young girls

• [Missouri] St. Louis doctor pleads guilty to distribution of child pornography
• [Missouri] Willow Springs Man Arrested, Charged With Enticement Of A Child

• [Nevada] Argentinian residing in Vegas gets 35 years for child sexual exploitation, pornography

• [New York] Buffalo man sentenced to 9 years in prison for distributing child pornography
• [New York] Menands Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Child Pornography Offenses

• [South Carolina] Judge sentences Charleston, South Carolina man to 80 months in prison for child enticement

• [Texas] Two men, one from Abilene, arrested for soliciting Anson teen for sex

• [UK] Man, 51, arrested for child sex offences moved out of Stoke-on-Trent home as police step up patrols

• [USA] Anti-pedophilia subreddit banned after moderator admits he’s addicted to child porn
• [USA] Former Wisconsin and New York City Schools Official Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charge

• [Utah] Employee at Utah youth therapy center charged with posting child porn

• [Virginia] Bristol man sentenced to 12 years on child pornography charges

• [Washington] Tip leads to arrest of 60-year-old Aberdeen man for possession of child pornography

• [Wisconsin] Ex-DOE pervert David Hay pleads guilty to child pornography charge
• [Wisconsin] MPD: Man arrested on 8 counts of child pornography after SVU gets cyber-tip

09-17-2020

• [Arkansas] Two Independence County men arrested in sexually explicit conduct involving a child case

• [California] Substitute teacher from Apple Valley arrested for possession of child pornography
• [California] Alamance County deputies arrest Hillsborough man accused of sex offenses with a minor
• [California] Alamance County deputies arrest Hillsborough man accused of sex offenses with a minor [2]

• [Colorado] Colorado Springs man accused of possessing child sex abuse material

• [Connecticut] Easton Man Charged with Producing Images of Child Sex Abuse

• [Florida] Florida man federally charged with production of child pornography and enticement of a minor as result of ICE, law enforcement partner, investigation
• [Florida] Local sex offender arrested for solicitation of a child for sex acts using the internet

• [Georgia] Southeast Georgia man arrested for possession of child pornography
• [Georgia] Athens man arrested on child pornography charge
• [Georgia] Brantley Co. man arrested for child pornography
• [Georgia] Decatur man denies soliciting 13-year-old boy for sex

• [Illinois] Naperville Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charge for Allegedly Enticing Underage Boy to Produce Sexually Explicit Videos

• [Indiana] Fowler man arrested on child pornography charges

• [Louisiana] Prairieville man arrested on child exploitation charges following joint investigation by LSP and FBI
• [Louisiana] Man arrested in Ascension after allegedly trying to meet child for sex

• [Michigan] Wayne County Woman Accused In Child Pornography Investigations

• [Missouri] East Prairie man arrested for promoting child pornography

• [New Jersey] Feds: Union City man charged with using social media for trafficking in child pornography

• [New York] Saugerties Man Sentenced to 70 Years for Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
• [New York] Ulster County Man Sentenced to 100 Months for Distributing Child Pornography
• [New York] Horseheads Man With Prior Rape Conviction Pleads Guilty To Receipt Of Child Pornography

• [South Carolina] Horry County man accused of distributing child sex abuse files

• [Tennessee] Police:Bulls Gap man tried to solicit sexual activity from child less than 13 years of age

• [Texas] El Paso man arrested for allegedly trying to have sex with 12-year-old girl
• [Texas] Man arrested with possession of child pornography in Henderson County

• [USA] Petition Calls for FBI to Investigate Active Pedophile Forum Where Members Openly Discuss Child Abuse

09-18-2020

• [Alabama] Alabaster man charged with 10 counts of child pornography

• [Arkansas] Decatur man sentenced to 30 years in prison in child pornography case

• [California] Los Angeles man arrested for luring Ventura County minors for sexual purposes over social media

• [Colorado] Aurora man gets probation for warehousing large collection of child pornography

• [Connecticut] Man Accused Of Producing Images Of Child Sex Abuse In Fairfield County
• [Connecticut] Easton Man Accused Of Producing Images Of Child Sex Abuse

• [Kentucky] Two arrested on child pornography charges in Estill County

• [Louisiana] Two Vermilion Parish men arrested on child pornography charges

• [Massachusetts] Worcester Priest/Holyoke Teacher Gets Prison For Child Pornography Charge

• [Michigan] HIV Positive Man, 35, pretending to be 19 on Snapchat, allegedly lures Allen Park girl, 12, into sex for weeks
• [Michigan] Former South Dakota man arrested for having child pornography
• [Michigan] Ellis resident arrested after child sex exploitation investigation

• [New Jersey] Hudson County Man Charged with Trafficking in Child Pornography

• [New York] Canandaigua man arrested after investigation involving FBI Child Exploitation Task Force

• [New Zealand] Paedophile cheerleading coach Nikola Marinovich jailed for child exploitation files

• [North Carolina] Archdale man arrested on child pornography charges

• [Oklahoma] Tulsa County Deputies Arrest Man Accused Of Child Pornography

• [Pennsylvania] Lancaster man arrested for child pornography
• [Pennsylvania] Former Harrisburg City councilman facing child pornography charges

• [South Carolina] Myrtle Beach man faces over 20 charges connected to child sex crime case

• [Tennessee] Tennessee Man Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Production of Child Pornography Involving Arkansas Minor
• [Tennessee] Tennessee man sentenced in child pornography case involving 16-year-old

• [USA] DoJ quizzed on actions vs online sexual exploitation of children

• [Vermont] Vt. man caught in child sex sting

09-19-2020

• [California] Apple Valley man, 37, arrested for multiple sex crimes against children

• [Florida]Female employee of Clay County Sheriff’s Office arrested on child pornography, other charges
• [Florida] Sarasota man faces 200 child pornography counts

• [Indiana] Logansport man faces child pornography charges

• [Mississippi] Grand jury indicts Mississippi man on charges he lured a child to meet him for sex

• [New Jersey] Galloway man arrested, charged with trying to lure child in Atlantic City
• [New Jersey] Indictment: Union City Man Pressured Child Into Sending Sex Pics, Then Shared Them On Facebook

• [Oklahoma] Man arrested arrested after deputies find more than 2,000 images of child pornography

• [Wyoming] Laramie man arrested on five counts of child sexual exploitation in Rawlins

09-20-2020

• [Australia] NSW man charged over child abuse material

• [North Carolina] Hoke County man arrested, charged with 332 sex crimes
• [North Carolina] $20M bond for man arrested on 332 child sex crimes

• [Pennsylvania] Police nab Berks County man in online child sex sting

• [Texas] In Another INTERPOL Operation Blackwrist Success, Tyler Jury Finds Longview Sex Offender Guilty of Possession of Child Pornography
• [Texas] Mercedes man accused of trying to have sex with 13-year-old girl

Child Sexual Assault

09-14-2020

• [Arizona] Arizona man arrested in Adel for alleged incest, sexual abuse

• [Georgia] Former Georgia police chief arrested on several child molestation charges

• [Indiana] Elwood man charged with child molesting, solicitation and confinement

• [North Carolina] North Carolina man arrested for child sex crimes spanning 8 years
• [North Carolina] Kernersville man arrested on sex offense charges in Davidson County

• [Ohio] Deters: Man raped, impregnated 12-year-old-girl
• [Ohio] Ohio Man Charged with Rape of 12-Year-Old Who Became Pregnant

• [Washington] Pasco man arrested on multiple child sex crime charges

09-15-2020

• [Kansas] Child sex offender arrested in 2 rape investigations after standoff in Wichita

• [Louisiana] Judge guilty of groping daughters’ teen friends during massages, beach trips
• [Louisiana] Police: 3 brothers accused of raping girl; 1 is on the run

• [Michigan] Saginaw man charged with sexually assaulting 2 girls for years

• [New York] NY Man Rapes 4-Year-Old Inside McDonald’s Bathroom in Oklahoma
• [New York] Lockport dentist headed to prison in child sex case

• [North Carolina] Lexington man accused of sex offense with child

• [Texas] Two girls sexually abused, child pornography found, Lubbock man indicted

09-16-2020

• [Arkansas] Former Central Arkansas school volunteer sentenced on child sex, endangerment charges

• [California] East LA clown performer arrested, accused of sexual assault on minor

• [Florida] Marshals: Suspect in Florida child sex abuse arrested in Branford
• [Florida] 41-year-old Coleman man arrested after alleged sex with 16-year-old
• [Florida] Clearwater police search for more victims after man helping Hispanic families arrested on sex crimes

• [Georgia] Cops: Coweta man found in 12-year-old girl’s closet, admits having sex with her

• [Indiana] Alexandria man arrested on 9 counts of child molesting
• [Indiana] Warsaw Man Arrested On Child Molesting Charges

• [Iowa] Cedar Falls man arrested following sex abuse investigation

• [Massachusetts] Clergy sex abuse lawyer adds 3 to list of alleged perpetrators after settlement with Boston archdiocese

• [Missouri] No Jail Time For Adult Amish Brothers Who Repeatedly Raped 13-Year-Old Sister

• [Nevada] Elko man charged with sexual assault of minor

• [New Jersey] Somerset Man Charged with Sexual Assault
• [New Jersey] Somerset man charged with child sex assault in Hunterdon County

• [North Carolina] Report: Lexington man molested 6-year-old child

• [Pennsylvania] New charges filed after Pa. firefighter arrested in Chesterfield in FBI child sex sting
• [Pennsylvania] Man charged for luring children

• [Tennessee] Nashville man charged with sexual battery on 13-year-old girl

• [Texas] Gatesville man facing 5 counts of child sex assault, other charges possible

• [UK] Man ‘tries to snatch two schoolgirls, 11, near bus stop’ sparking major police manhunt

• [Wisconsin] Wisconsin man allegedly sexually abused Michigan minor

09-17-2020

• [Australia] Four arrested on Townsville child sex offences

• [California] Man to Be Tried on Several Child Abuse Charges at Coachella

• [Connecticut] Bridgeport man charged with rape of child arrested in another sex assault case

• [Illinois] Boone Co. man faces multiple child sex charges
• [Illinois] Caledonia man arrested on multiple child sex offenses

• [Indiana] Three men charged with sex crimes against children: Gary, Merrillville and Portage men named

• [Louisiana] 2 arrested, 1 sought for rape of child under 13 in Kenner

• [Missouri] Missouri Christian boarding school probed over abuse claims
• [Missouri] Phelps County authorities arrest man accused of sex crimes

• [Nebraska] Mormon Island child rape case to trial court

• [New Jersey] Gianficaro: Prison sentence for child sex predators must pack more punch

• [New Mexico] Member of Navajo Nation charged with sexual abuse of minor in Indian country

• [New York] Target Of Failed Mafia Hit Charged With Child Sex Assault: NCPD

• [North Carolina] Report: Caswell County man molests child
• [North Carolina] Man arrested by US Marshall service on 6 counts of indecent liberties with a child in Alamance County

• [Philippines] CHR denounces alleged sexual abuse committed by NPA rebels vs. minors in Leyte

09-18-2020

• [Alabama] Guntersville man arrested for child rape, incest

• [Alaska] Her Stepfather Admitted to Sexually Abusing Her. That Wasn’t Enough to Keep Her Safe.

• [Arkansas] Man gets 40 years in child sex case

• [California] Fontana man, 27, is arrested for allegedly engaging in sexual acts with three teenage girls

• [Connecticut] Fugitive child sex abuse suspect busted at Connecticut gas station
• [Connecticut] Manchester Man Sentenced In 2nd Child Sex Case Under 2nd Name
• [Connecticut] Bridgeport police officer charged with sexual assault of 11-year-old girl

• [Georgia] Former Bonaire Middle School social studies teacher arrested for child molestation

• [Iowa] Sergeant Bluff man arrested for sexual abuse of 12-year-old

• [Kentucky] Elizabethtown man arrested for second time on child sex abuse charges

• [Louisiana] Parents speak out on Bossier sex crimes case

• [Maryland] Centreville man charged with child sex abuse
• [Maryland] Frederick County Repeat Sex Offender Arrested
• [Maryland] UPDATE: Charles County Middle School Employee Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse

• [New Jersey] Pemberton Township man among 24 charged in child-luring sting
• [New Jersey] Several charged in yearlong Belleplain child sex assault investigation

• [Tennessee] Pigeon Forge man arrested on multiple charges including child rape

• [Texas] Longview man arrested on child sex crime charges

• [UK] Former teacher jailed for raping woman after his son was arrested for sex offence

• [Utah] Child sex offender attempts to assault guard at college daycare, found with drugs in stroller

• [Wisconsin] Holmen man charged with child sexual assault

09-19-2020

• [Maryland] Hagerstown-area man gets 60 years in sexual abuse case

• [Pennsylvania] Barto man arrested on child sex charges in Luzerne County

• [UK] Two arrests in Rotherham child sex abuse inquiry

09-20-2020

• [Arkansas] Sexual abuse case referrals spike at CASA

• [Colorado] ICE Officers Arrest Child Sex Assault Suspect At DIA After Denver Jail Released Him

• [North Carolina] Fayetteville car dealer pleads guilty to providing alcohol to 15-year-old boy; sexual misconduct charge dismissed

• [Scotland] Furious protesters gather outside house after Scots beast admits sex attack on girl, 10

• [UK] Pupils at Fornethy House for sick girls ‘abused and made to eat vomit’

• [Utah] Utah man, 60, repeatedly raped 11-year-old girl at sleepovers and sent her obscene Snapchat messages

Covid Related Children’s Issues

09-14-2020

• [Ohio] Child Abuse Calls Nearing Pre-Pandemic Levels As Schools Restart
• [Ohio] Reporting of Child Abuse Fell in Ohio as Covid Kept Kids from School
• [USA] Study: Pandemic-induced stress could be increasing the risk of child abuse

09-15-2020

• [India] Accused in Child Trafficking Case Tests Positive for Covid
• [Nevada] COVID-19 and its impact on the Clark County child abuse hotline
• [Utah] Kids return to school, revealing a summer of abuse; experts worry many are still silent

09-16-2020

• [North Carolina] Intimate partner violence and child abuse during COVID-19
• [Pennsylvania] Decrease in child abuse reporting causes concerns in pandemic
• [West Virginia] CYAC talks reporting child abuse while teaching virtually

09-17-2020

• [India] India’s Covid crisis sees rise in child marriage and trafficking
• [New York] Looking for signs of child abuse as students learn remotely

09-18-2020

• [Bangladesh] UN: More children wed, risk trafficking in Rohingya camps in pandemic
• [Bangladesh] More children wed, risk trafficking in Rohingya camps in pandemic – UN [2]

09-19-2020

• [Alabama] Signs educators can look for in child abuse even while teaching virtually
• [Pennsylvania] Identifying child abuse and neglect in virtual situations

09-20-2020

• [India] Pandemic To Increase Child Labour, Trafficking & Slavery

• [UK] Fears child abuse figures could rise

#SaveOurChildren Media Coverage

Local Rallies, Marches, etc.

• [Phoenix, Arizona] Pastor hits 800-mile trail to raise funds for abandoned mothers and children
• [Texarkana, Arkansas] Local group promotes awareness of human trafficking
• [Florida] Watch The Virtual Florida Missing Children’s Day Ceremony
• [Catoosa County, Georgia] Senator Loeffler, Marjorie Taylor Green speak at Catoosa Co. rally Saturday
• [Twin Falls, Idaho] Free our Children march draws a big crowd in Twin Falls
• [Sioux Falls, Iowa] Crowd gathers in Fawick Park to raise awareness of child trafficking
• [Somerset, Kentucky] Downtown rally raises awareness of child abuse, trafficking
• [Westford, Massachusetts] Save Our Children rally set in Westford
• [Oswego, New York] Oswego County Law Enforcement Academy Runs to Support One Too Many NY 5K To End Child Abuse
• [Lebanon, Oregon] Local Demonstrators Highlight Human Trafficking, Child Abuse
• [Lebanon, Pennsylvania] Lebanon County honors child abuse victim with vigil
• [Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania] Protest in Jim Thorpe on Saturday to bring light to child abuse
• [Pierre, South Dakota] Rally at Capitol brings awareness to Save Our Children movement
• [Gatesville, Texas] “Save Our Children” rally held in local community
• [Midland, Texas] Motorcycle run raises awareness for child trafficking
• [Halifax, UK] March to take place in Halifax on Saturday to raise awareness of child exploitation and human trafficking
• [Keene, Vermont] Issues of child sex abuse, human trafficking focus of Keene rally
• [Pasco, Washington] Fundraiser for exploited children in Volunteer Park Saturday
• [Martinsburg, West Virginia] Parents, pay attention to your children

Media Still Mad that QAnons Don’t Like Pedophiles:

• [09-15-2020] [California] Letter: ‘Save Our Children’ part of a conspiracy theory

• [09-16-2020] [North Carolina] Conspiracy theories don’t help stop human trafficking, WNC experts warn
• [09-16-2020] [USA] No, Trump doesn’t have a ‘child protective force’ searching for missing children
• [09-16-2020] [USA] Misinformation Is ‘Its Own Pandemic’ Among Parents

• [09-17-2020] [North Carolina] Fact check: Post wrongly says Trump created ‘child protective force’
• [09-17-2020] [USA] What Can I Say to the ‘QAnon Mom’ Next Door?
• [09-17-2020] [USA] Debunked QAnon conspiracy theories are seeping into mainstream social media. Don’t be fooled.

• [09-18-2020] [USA] How #SaveTheChildren is pulling American moms into QAnon

• [09-19-2020] [Pennsylvania] Social media: how posts can undermine the fight against child abuse

• [09-20-2020] [Arkansas] Child advocacy leaders emphasize fight against abuse, trafficking despite QAnon surge
• [09-20-2020] [Australia] Inside the Save The Children conspiracy theory that’s targeting suburban mums in the US
• [09-20-2020] [UK] ‘Quite frankly terrifying’: How the QAnon conspiracy theory is taking root in the UK
• [09-20-2020] [USA] Virginia Heffernan: QAnon’s monstrous conspiracy theories fit the Trumpian moment

General News & Miscellaneous

Jerry Harris Arrest Coverage

• [09-14-2020] [USA] FBI Raids Home of Jerry Harris; Netflix Star & Biden Financial Backer
• [09-15-2020] [USA] Jerry Harris from ‘Cheer’ named in child abuse lawsuit where victims say he asked for ‘sexual act’ at Fort Worth competition
• [09-17-2020] [UK] Cheer star Jerry Harris arrested on charges of child sexual abuse images
• [09-17-2020] [USA] ‘Cheer’ Star Jerry Harris Arrested for Production of Child Pornography
• [09-17-2020] [USA] Netflix ‘Cheer’ star from Naperville facing child pornography charge
• [09-18-2020] [USA] Jerry Harris from ‘Cheer’ under FBI investigation for allegedly soliciting sex from minors
• [09-18-2020] [USA] Netflix Responds To Arrest Of Alleged Child Pornographer Jerry Harris: ‘Any Abuse Of Minors Is A Terrible Crime’
• [09-19-2020] [USA] Cheer Stars Address Child Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Jerry Harris

09-14-2020

• [Australia] Paedophiles will lose their houses, cars and cash in new crackdown on child sex offenders

• [California] Search for Dulce Maria Alavez continues 1 year since disappearance

• [Florida] FBI Jacksonville Helps Educators and Parents Introduce Safe Online Habits to Virtual Students
• [Florida] Margate Officer And Miami-Dade Human Trafficking Squad Receive Awards During Florida Missing Children’s Day Virtual Ceremony

• [USA] Videos of Biden touching young girls flagged as ‘child sexual exploitation’ by Twitter despite being official public footage
• [USA] Lawsuit Accuses YouTube Of Violating Childrens’ Privacy
• [USA] #CancelNetflix trends over claims ‘Cuties’ film sexualizes children, Ted Cruz joins call for investigation

09-15-2020

• [UK] UK theme park Dinosaur World closes after owner convicted of child sex offences

• [USA] ‘Cuties’ Backlash Led Netflix U.S. Cancellations to Spike Nearly Eightfold, Analytics Firm Says

• [Virginia] Accused Rapist Justin Fairfax Made #MeToo ‘Enemies List’ Before Announcing Run for Governor
• [Virginia] FBI Norfolk Helps Parents Teach Internet Safety to Kids

09-16-2020

• [Kentucky] Kentucky man accused of taking suitcase filled with woman’s body parts on Greyhound to Chicago area

09-17-2020

• [Australia] Child neglect linked to teen pregnancy

• [Georgia] In wake of ‘Cuties’ outcry, Georgia senator requests hearing on child exploitation

09-18-2020

• [Iowa] University of Iowa Study Finds Psychological Child Abuse Has Long-Term Effects

• [Nigeria] Nigerian state says rapists will face surgical castration and death penalty in some cases
• [Nigeria] Nigerian state says rapists will face surgical castration; death penalty if victims are under 14

• [USA] FBI Sex Crimes Investigator Reportedly Contributed to Launching Hillary Clinton Email Probe
• [USA] The Vision: Literal Child Trafficking

• [West Virginia] Former VA doctor pleads guilty to molesting patients

09-20-2020

• [New York] Coweta prostitution sting nets 18 arrests

Older Articles Added to Archives

• [06-23-2014] FBI Recovers 168 Children From Sex-Trafficking Rings Across the U.S.

• [07-25-2018] Columbus police sergeant facing 4 felony counts of child pornography
• [11-21-2018] Feds: Jersey City man charged with uploading videos of depicting sexual abuse of children

• [04-23-2019] [USA] The Essence of Evil: Sex with Children Has Become Big Business in America
• [05-09-2019] [Tennessee] Former pastor sentenced to 12 years in prison for repeated rape of adopted daughter
• [09-13-2019] [Ohio] 104 arrested in massive central Ohio trafficking, online child sex sting
• [12-10-2019] Man accused of kidnapping teen to sell her into sex trafficking

• [02-04-2020] [South Dakota] Pine Ridge Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Minor
• [06-03-2020] Clark County grants $3 million for St. Jude’s Ranch, assisting child trafficking victims
• [07-17-2020] Children missing from state custody: Who’s looking for them?
• [08-11-2020] [Florida] 11-year-old Florida girl goes missing after taking out the trash
• [08-15-2020] Ogden man facing 20 felonies for organized child porn collection after ex turns him in
• [08-16-2020] Man who sexually assaulted autistic girl for years granted day parole
• [08-19-2020] Mother Finds Stolen Images of Her Baby Daughter on Pedophile website
• [08-25-2020] [Kentucky] 15-year-old was ‘passed off’ to men in sex-trafficking case, Kentucky police say
• [08-27-2020] [Missouri] Missouri man offered 4-year-old for sex on app, feds say. Now he’s going to prison
• [08-20-2020] 3 Arrests at Clearwater Motel In Child Sex Trafficking Sting
• [08-30-2020] [Australia] Incredible moment police uncover a sick paedophile ring in Perth and arrest 18 members accused of targeting young teenage girls on Facebook and Instagram
• [09-01-2020] [Texas] Texas weather reporter Kelly Plasker found dead after Facebook confession
• [09-01-2020] [Texas] Border Patrol discovers and shuts down 12 human trafficking stash houses on the Texas/Mexico border
• [09-02-2020] Over 9,500 Sex Buyers Arrested Because Of This Anti-Trafficking Initiative’s Use Of Chatbots
• [09-02-2020] Man faces sex trafficking, kidnapping charges involving teen girl
• [09-03-2020] Petal woman sentenced to prison for sexually abusing infant
• [09-03-2020] [Missouri] Truckers target child predators in coordinated stings; two arrests made in Missouri
• [09-04-2020] [Florida] Father charged with sexually assaulting 12-year-old daughter who was subject of Florida Missing Child Alert
• [09-04-2020] Jeff Pierce fired after unanimous vote by school board [CP]
• [09-05-2020] Reading woman admits to trafficking children for sex
• [09-08-2020] Migrant Brags About Raping Child Until She Bled, Gets Community Service
• [09-08-2020] [Oregon] Oregon man arrested after trying to kidnap 11-year-old girl at park, police say
• [09-09-2020] RSO charged with child trafficking on Kik
• [09-09-2020] Two Men Sentenced to Prison on Charges Resulting from Undercover Sweep “Operation Open House” Targeting Child Predators on Social Media
• [09-10-2020] ‘Mission Against Sex Crimes’ Nabs 50 ‘Pimps, Predators and Pedophiles’ In San Joaquin County
• [09-10-2020] Charges filed against 2 DCFS workers who handled AJ Freund case
• [09-10-2020] Pa. Dance Teacher Accused of Sexually Assaulting Student After Mom Notices Behavior Changes
• [09-11-2020] Granville Ritchie: Florida man sentenced to death for raping and killing 9-year-old girl
• [09-11-2020] Judge hands down death sentence for child rapist, killer Granville Ritchie
• [09-11-2020] Man Charged After Allegedly Trying to Kidnap Girl, 6, in Front of Her Blind Father
• [09-11-2020] GBI: Former law enforcement officer arrested for child molestation
• [09-11-2020] Two Months Of Proactive Checks On Sexual Predators And Offenders In “Operation Summer Slam” Leads To 46 Arrests In Volusia County
• [09-11-2020] Iowa police officer indicted on child porn charges resigns
• [09-11-2020] Man arrested on sexual conduct charges in Forsyth Township
• [09-11-2020] Judge hands down death sentence for child rapist, killer Granville Ritchie
• [09-11-2020] Child Counselor arrested on 100 counts of child pornography possession; Attorney General asks for public’s help
• [09-11-2020] DA’s Office: Tuscaloosa man pleads guilty to sexual abuse, giving 3-year-old STD
• [09-11-2020] [Australia] Broad daylight attempted child abduction caught on camera at pizza restaurant
• [09-11-2020] [North Carolina] Sophia man accused of raping child who he knew
• [09-11-2020] [North Carolina] Police: Man sexually assaulted a child in Archdale
• [09-12-2020] [New York] 3-year-old kidnapped from Manhattan park by mom’s ex-boyfriend: NYPD
• [09-12-2020] Grants Pass Man Arrested for Rape of Juvenile
• [09-12-2020] [Florida] Florida man gets death penalty for raping, killing girl
• [09-12-2020] [Pennsylvania] Shinglehouse man jailed for alleged rape of child
• [09-12-2020] ‘Mission Against Sex Crimes’ Nabs 50 ‘Pimps, Predators and Pedophiles’ In San Joaquin County
• [09-13-2020] Man charged with sex crimes in Haywood arrested in Georgia
• [09-13-2020] Shannon Co. Sheriff’s Office announces another arrest in coordinated sting targeting child predators
• [09-13-2020] [Australia] What lies beneath: tunnels for trafficking, or just a subterranean service? Time to rescue these spaces from the conspiracists