Fairview Woman Faces Charges for Child Endangerment

FAIRVIEW, NJ — Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella has announced the arrest of 38-year-old Cassandra M. Gianotti of Fairview, NJ, on charges related to child endangerment. The arrest followed an investigation led…

Tim Walz Said He Fed School Children, But Feds Say $250 Million Was Squandered and Stolen

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — In what is being described as the largest COVID-19 relief fraud scheme in the nation, 47 individuals have been federally charged in Minnesota for their roles in a sprawling…

Politics

Pfeiffer Sentenced to 32-64 Years for Sexual Abuse in Lancaster County

LANCASTER, Pa. — George Pfeiffer, 64, of New Providence, was sentenced today to 32-64 years in a State Correctional Institution following his conviction on numerous sexual abuse charges. The sentencing concludes a…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Haverstraw Man Convicted on All Sexual Abuse Charges After Trial

Rockland County, NY — Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that Julio Rodriguez-Rodriguez, 47, of Haverstraw, was found guilty of multiple charges related to sexual abuse after a…

Arkansas Couple Charged with Murder After Child Dies in Hot Car

Little Rock, AR — A married couple, Justin Rollins and Deja Rollins, face multiple felony charges following the death of their 2-year-old son, Jay’Dien Rollins, who succumbed to apparent heat exhaustion after…

Police Blotter

Former Youth Hockey Coach Sentenced to 75 Years for Recording Sexual Abuse of Minors

ST. LOUIS, MO – U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk sentenced James R. Lambert, 42, a former youth hockey coach from Lake St. Louis, to 75 years in prison for sexually abusing…

Illegal Migrant Wanted for Child Rape Lived in Massachusetts

BOSTON, MA — Federal immigration authorities have arrested an illegal migrant wanted in Ecuador on child rape charges. The arrest was made by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in western Massachusetts…

Newswire

What’s Going on in Brick: Three People Arrested for Crimes Against Children

BRICK, NJ – Three people have been arrested in Brick Township this week for crimes against children, but what makes these incidents harder to swallow is that two of them were people…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

North Carolina Adopted Mom Charged for Death of Two Children

FAYETTEVILLE, NC — Avantae Deven, a 63-year-old resident of Fayetteville, faces severe charges following the disturbing discovery connected to the disappearance of Blake Deven and London Deven. She is charged with two…

North Carolina News·Police Blotter

Bloomsbury Man Arrested for Lewd Images of Children

HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ — The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the arrest of Seth Maguire, 27, from Bloomsbury, on serious charges related to the production and possession of lewd child imagery.…

Ohio Parents Indicted for Abusing Adopted Special-Needs Children

CLERMONT COUNTY, OH – A Clermont County grand jury has indicted Charles Edmonson, 63, and Matthew Edmonson, 49, on severe allegations of child endangerment involving their five adopted children. The children, three…

Maryland High School Teacher Charged with Abuse of Student

RANDALLSTOWN, MD – On Friday, Carlos Arroyo, a 38-year-old teacher at Randallstown High School, was arrested by detectives from the Baltimore County Crimes Against Children Unit. Arroyo faces two felony charges, including…

Police Blotter·School and Education News

Allentown Man Sentenced to 9 to 24 Years for Sexual Assault and Child Exploitation

HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Jacob Torres, 33, of Allentown, has been sentenced to 9 to 24 years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor and disseminating child…

Wallington Man Arrested for Possession of Lewd Images of Children

PARAMUS, NJ—Elvis Daniel Camacho Montilla, 25, of Wallington, was arrested on Wednesday following an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. The investigation, led by Chief Matthew Finck, centered on allegations of…

Massachusetts Child Predator Pleads Guilty in Court

BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MA – A Massasuchussets man has pled guilty to multiple charges involving predatory behavior and luring a young child in Berkshire County. “In 2021 the Defendant utilized Omegle* to make…

Massachusetts News·Police Blotter

Dover Airman Faces Charges After Relationship With Child

DOVER, DE — A Dover Air Force Base airman, Amir Hughes, 20, has been arrested under severe charges related to the continuous abuse of a child. Delaware State Police disclosed that their…

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Brooklyn Man Receives 15-Year Sentence for Death of Four-Year-Old Child

BROOKLYN, NY — Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced today that Jerimiah Johnson, a 30-year-old Brooklyn resident, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the death of his girlfriend’s son,…

Frederick Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Sexual Abuse of a Minor

FREDERICK, MD – Today, Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Richard Sandy sentenced 26-year-old Jose Nelson Guerra-Sanchez to nine years in prison. The sentence comes after Guerra-Sanchez was found guilty of Sex Abuse…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Victim Count in New Jersey’s Touchy Teacher Abuse Case Climbing

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Vincent Root, a 59-year-old special education teacher at Chatsworth Elementary School, faces new charges in a deepening abuse scandal. Initially charged in October 2023 for sexual misconduct involving…

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Baseball Hitting Coach Accused of Child Assault: Police Suspect More Victims

Germantown, MD – Damon Junior Cruz, a 32-year-old resident of Gaithersburg, has been arrested on charges related to the assault of a minor, authorities announced. The charges include abuse of a minor…