Pine Hill Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse

ALBUQUERQUE – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office, announced that Tony Jake Jr.…

Central Georgian Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

MACON, Ga. – A Central Georgia resident was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison after he admitted to possessing hundreds of images of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), also known as…

Elderly Woman Assaulted in Baltimore, Suspect Sketch Released

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – Detectives are seeking assistance to identify a suspect involved in a serious assault in Leakin Park. Northwest District and Special Investigation Detectives are requesting the public’s help to identify…

New $2 Million System to Aid Assault Survivors During Legal Proceedings

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has announced the allocation of $2 million in federal funds to create an advanced tracking system for the state’s Sexual Assault Forensic…

Suspect Sought in Assault of Young Child in Lower Paxton

LOWER PAXTON TWP., PA – The Lower Paxton Township Police Department issued a request for public assistance in locating Juan Pablo Vintimilla-Herrera. Accused of sexual assault involving a child aged 4-8 years,…

Babysitter Sentenced to Over a Decade for Child Assault in Ohio

AKRON, OH – A 26-year-old man in Ohio, who worked as a babysitter through Care.com, has been sentenced to 15 and 20 1/2 years in a state correctional facility for sexually assaulting…

Brooklyn Man Sentenced After Fleeing to Israel to Avoid Sexual Abuse Charges

BROOKLYN, NY – Gershon Kranczer, 67, of Midwood, Brooklyn, has been sentenced to nine years in prison following his guilty plea in August to charges of sexual conduct against a child. Kranczer…

Philadelphia Cop, Priest Convicted in Child Sexual Abuse Cases

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The District Attorney’s Special Investigations Unit announced on Monday the convictions of a former Philadelphia Police officer and a former Catholic priest in two separate child sexual abuse and…

Bedford County Man Found Guilty of Assaulting Minor

HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced Friday that a Bedford County jury found Caleb Schweikarth, 39, guilty of indecent assault and corruption of minors. The victim was sexually assaulted beginning…

Jury convicts man for assault of teen girl

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA – On Friday, a jury found William Bradford Ross guilty of numerous offenses, including Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse with a Child Less than 16, Statutory Sexual Assault, and others.…

Brick Township Man Charged for Assault and Robbery in Bridgewater

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – A morning stroll turned horrifying for a local resident as she experienced an assault and robbery on a quiet path behind the Blessed Sacrament Church on Washington Valley Road.…

Franklin County Man Faces Additional Charges in Sexual Abuse Case

HARRISBURG, PA – Justin Biser of Waynesboro, already charged with the sexual abuse of three children and an adult, faces new charges, including the indecent assault of a fourth child and secretly…

Suspect Wanted for Sexual Attack in Brooklyn

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting help from the public to identify an individual connected to a sexual abuse incident in Prospect Heights. On Wednesday,…

71-Year-Old D.C. Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Kidnapping and Sexual Abuse

WASHINGTON, DC – Larry Richardson, 71, was sentenced today to seven years in prison for kidnapping and sexually abusing an acquaintance in March 2022. Richardson pleaded guilty to one count of attempted…

Mechanicsburg Man Arrested for Attempted Assault of Juvenile

MECHANICSBURG, PA – On Wednesday, at around 7:59 p.m., the East Pennsboro Police responded to a call at the 3400 block of Sullivan Street. A juvenile reported an attempted sexual assault at…

Lock Haven Man Sentenced for Aggravated Indecent Assault

LOCK HAVEN, PA – On September 19th, Jeffrey Scott Ballenger, formerly of Circle Drive, Lock Haven, was sentenced by Clinton County Court of Common Pleas Judge Michael F. Salisbury. Ballenger faced one…

Franklin Township Man Arrested on Multiple Assault Charges Against Woman

FRANKLIN TWP., N.J. – Authorities arrested Mateo Espinal-Brito, 42, of Franklin Township, N.J., in connection with an aggravated sexual assault reported on Monday, September 11. Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Chief…

Caretaker Pleads Guilty 329 Counts of Assaulting Involving Patients

WEST HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA – On Monday, James Zook, 69, a former caretaker at Faith Friendship Villa, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing 14 residents. Zook accepted guilt on 329 counts of institutional…

Navajo Nation Member Sentenced to Over 5 Years for Sexual Abuse of Minor

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Christian Apachito, 28, of Tohajiilee, New Mexico, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, was sentenced to 67 months in prison for sexual abuse of a minor. According to…

NYC Subway Riders Thrwart Sexual Attack on 4 Train at Union Square Station

MANHATTAN, NY – New York City residents are starting to step up and stop crime on their own after an attack against a woman who was being sexually assaulted by a man…

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