The Chester County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing five-year-old that was last seen with his mother.
38-year-old Brian Warner, indicted on 51 counts of child abuse, posted $100,000 bail on Tuesday, following a Berkshire Superior Court arraignment.
The lawsuit said investigators and supervisors were not licensed social workers and didn’t have the professional basis to assess the children’s home life.
ST. GEORGE — A defendant was sentenced on two first-degree felony charges during a hearing held Thursday in a case involving the rape and sexual abuse of a 9-year-old child. The defendant, 41-year-old Travis Jesse Regg, appeared for a sentencing on two first-degree felony charges – one count each of sodomy on a child and […]
This summer will mark 10 years since the publication of a damning report which blew the lid off a child sexual exploitation (CSE) scandal in Rotherham. Sign up for newsletters from The Star The report revealed that around 1,400 Rotherham children were sexually exploited between 1997 and 2013. The author, Professor Alexis Jay, said the “true scale” of the exploitation and abuse was unknown but the 1,400 figure was a “conservative estimate”. Prof Jay said it was “hard to describe the appalling...
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Vincent Duran, a convicted felon, was recently sentenced to five years in prison after he was charged with "Indecency with a Child by Exposure," the District Attorney's office reported.
A 46-year-old cab driver from Northern Westchester will spend more than a decade in prison for grooming and sexually abusing a young girl for nearly a year, officials announced. Peekskill resident Luis Urgiles was sentenced to 16 years in state prison for engaging in sexual conduct with a young girl, the Westchester County District Attorney's Office announced on Tuesday, April 23. According to the DA's Office, Urgiles, a cab driver in Peekskill, met the victim's family when they were...
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A case of child abuse in Henderson is spotlighting the importance of the work Clark County School District truancy officers do each day. Jeffery Scanlan, 41, and Misty Scanlan, 46, are each facing one charge of child abuse and are accused of locking their 11-year-old boy in a cage, according to []
A mother in Texas has pleaded guilty to severe abuse of her fourteen-year-old daughter, including choking, beating, and even burning. The case is horrifying enough in itself, but it uncovers even deeper issues that no one in American public life has yet shown any willingness to face. Eventually, however, these issues will become unavoidable and obvious to everyone.
New figures from the Department of Health show there were 7,802 diagnoses locally between 2016 and 2020: 1,551 in 2016; 1,566 in 2017; 1,540 in 2018; 1,648 in 2019; and 1,497 in 2020. The information that is held by the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry (NICR) was provided by the Health Minister Robin Swann in response to an Assembly Question.
A record high 181 cases of violation of the Animal Welfare Act were reported in Japan in 2023, the National Police Agency said in a report released this week. The figure was 15 more than 2022 and 3.5 times as many as in 2014. Most of the animals that suffered