Former N.J. Scout leader admits 'grooming' boy for sex, report says

CAPE MAY — A former teacher who also served as a Scoutmaster was sentenced Thursday to a year in jail for criminal sexual contact and endangering the welfare of a child, The…

February 4, 2017

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Police: Megan's Law Registrant Offered Console for Sex to Minor

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Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Little Egg Harbor Township Police Chief Richard Buzby today announced the arrest of Christopher Wilson, 20, of Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ, for 2nd degree…

January 20, 2017

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Lakewood Man Charged With Sexual Assault of Minor

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On Thursday, Lakewood police officers responded an E. 5th Street home after receiving a call that a 26 year old male was having an inappropriate relationship with a minor. Further investigation by…

January 22, 2016

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Surprise Takedown at Toms River Bus Terminal

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On Thursday the Ocean County Prosecutors Office arrested a Pittsgrove man for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old female in Manchester. Dennis Myers, 36, was investigated following a report from the victim. She informed…

January 8, 2016

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Two Major Chester County Cases End With Life Terms, Decades in State Prison

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Chester County prosecutors announced lengthy sentences in two major cases involving child sexual abuse and the 2023 murder of Dametrius McClain-Jackson.…

August 30, 2026

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Driver accused of dragging motorcyclist for nearly a mile now faces rape charge

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Philadelphia prosecutors say suspect is charged in deadly hit-and-run and a separate child sexual assault case PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A Philadelphia man accused of fatally striking a motorcyclist and dragging him for…

August 1, 2026

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Driver accused of dragging motorcyclist for nearly a mile now faces rape charge

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Philadelphia prosecutors say suspect is charged in deadly hit-and-run and a separate child sexual assault case PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A Philadelphia man accused of fatally striking a motorcyclist and dragging him for…

August 1, 2026

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Texas couple arrested after infant found severely malnourished in Gatesville home

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GATESVILLE, TX – A 9-month-old girl was rushed to a hospital in Temple after officers responding to a welfare call found her showing visible signs of extreme malnourishment, leading to the arrest…

July 25, 2026

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Woman blamed dog after 4-year-old was shot police say

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Child’s injuries led hospital staff to uncover alleged cover up PITTSBURGH, PA — A woman who told authorities her 4-year-old son had been attacked by the family dog is now facing criminal…

July 21, 2026

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Infant’s 7 broken ribs lead to aggravated assault charges against Pennsylvania babysitter

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Police say a 3-month-old child suffered multiple fractures and bruising while in the care of a New Kensington woman NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. — A New Kensington woman is facing felony charges after…

June 9, 2026

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Arkansas couple sentenced to 20 years after boy found locked naked in bathroom

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Child was confined for days without food and restrained with a ratchet strap MOUNTAIN HOME, AR – A Baxter County judge on Monday sentenced a mother and stepfather to 20 years in…

May 24, 2026

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Westmoreland Jury Convicts Delmont Mother in Brutal Beating Death of Adopted 5-Year-Old Son

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Greensburg, PA – A Westmoreland County jury convicted a Delmont woman of third-degree murder after prosecutors said her 5-year-old adoptive son endured months of abuse, torture, and medical neglect before dying from…

May 15, 2026

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Monessen Man Charged After Toddler Found Crying Alone Outside Home for Over an Hour

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MONESSEN, Pa. — A toddler found crying alone on an exterior deck for up to 90 minutes led to child endangerment and drug charges against a Monessen man, police said. Jessie Clendenen,…

April 20, 2026

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Pennsylvania couple charged with murder after 15-month-old dies from meth exposure

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Authorities say a Pennsylvania couple now faces third-degree murder charges after investigators determined a toddler died from methamphetamine toxicity inside a home described as freezing, unsanitary, and without basic utilities. Mount Pleasant…

March 16, 2026

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Father Charged After 3-Year-Old Boy Found Dead in Penn Hills, Police Say

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Allegheny County detectives say the child showed signs of severe abuse, including multiple healing and active bone fractures. Penn Hills, PA – Allegheny County police have charged both parents in connection with…

March 13, 2026

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Former fire marshal convicted in gunfire chase as West Grove man admits to killing infant

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WEST CHESTER, PA – Two high-profile Chester County prosecutions reached major turning points this week, with one former public official found guilty of opening fire during a confrontation and another man pleading…

February 17, 2026

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West Hempfield man gets two life sentences for killing wife and sister-in-law, wounding son in domestic shooting

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LANCASTER, PA – A West Hempfield Township man will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to fatally shooting his estranged wife and her aunt, and seriously wounding…

January 30, 2026

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20-year-old charged after alleged inappropriate contact with teen

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Lacey Township man charged with child exploitation offenses following multi-agency investigation Lacey Township, NJ — A 20-year-old Lacey Township resident has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses related to the alleged…

January 17, 2026

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Title: Fugitive captured after month on the run

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Title: Fugitive captured after month on the run Pittsburgh, PA A man wanted for probation violations has been arrested following a month-long search. William Hudson, 50, was taken into custody on Thursday…

January 10, 2026

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Pennsylvania teacher accused of sparking student fight caught on camera

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Western PA teacher charged after classroom fight allegedly provoked for social media attention NEW KENSINGTON, PA – A junior high teacher in Westmoreland County is facing criminal charges after police say he…

December 11, 2025

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