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National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

19-Year-Old From Northern Westchester Caught With Child Porn Images: Police 19-Year-Old From Northern Westchester Caught With Child Porn Images: Police
19-Year-Old From Northern Westchester Caught With Child Porn Images: Police A 19-year-old man from Northern Westchester faces criminal charges after he was caught with images containing child pornography, police announced. Mount Kisco resident Jason Orellana Ramos was arrested in Schenectady County on Wednesday, April 24 on child pornography charges, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, May 1.  According to authorities, Orellana Ramos's arrest followed an investigation that stemmed from a cyber tip received from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. He is now accused of possessing images consistent with child sexual ex…
23-Year-Old Man Gets Decades In Prison For Sexual Offenses Against 3 Children In Westchester 23-Year-Old Man Gets Decades In Prison For Sexual Offenses Against 3 Children In Westchester
23-Year-Old Man Gets Decades In Prison For Sexual Offenses Against 3 Children In Westchester A 23-year-old Westchester man will spend decades in prison for engaging in sexual acts with three children whom he physically and psychologically abused over several years, officials said. New Rochelle resident Jason Ricketts was sentenced on Thursday, April 4 to 21 years in prison for sexual acts involving three children, the Westchester County District Attorney's Office announced.  According to the DA's Office, Ricketts' crimes began in 2019, when he befriended children as young as 8 years old by going to locations where young people gathered and convincing them and their parent…
Former HS Teacher From Ridgefield Admits Possessing Child Porn, Feds Say Former HS Teacher From Ridgefield Admits Possessing Child Porn, Feds Say
Former HS Teacher From Ridgefield Admits Possessing Child Porn, Feds Say A 44-year-old man who worked as a teacher at a Connecticut high school has admitted to possessing images and videos containing child pornography, federal officials said. Fairfield County resident Nicholas Skirkanich of Ridgefield pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Feb. 21 to a child pornography possession charge, the US Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut announced.  According to federal officials, in October 2022, an online service provider submitted a CyberTip to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that indicated a TikTok video containing child sex abu…
17-Year-Old Goes Missing From Westchester, May Be With Infant, Girl 17-Year-Old Goes Missing From Westchester, May Be With Infant, Girl
17-Year-Old Goes Missing From Westchester, May Be With Infant, Girl Authorities are looking for a 17-year-old who has been missing from Westchester for nearly a month.  Jaden Santiago, age 17, went missing from Yonkers on Wednesday, Feb. 8, and has not been seen since, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.  Santiago is described as Hispanic, five feet ten inches tall, and 138 pounds.  Officials said that he may be with a juvenile girl and an infant.  Anyone with information regarding Santiago's whereabouts is asked to call Yonkers Police at 1-914-377-7900. 
Seen Her? 16-Year-Old Goes Missing From Westchester Seen Her? 16-Year-Old Goes Missing From Westchester
Seen Her? 16-Year-Old Goes Missing From Westchester A 16-year-old girl from Westchester County has been missing for more than a month.  Yonkers resident Shakura Webb-McCullough has been missing since Friday, Jan. 27, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.  Webb-McCullough is described as Black and has black hair and brown eyes. She is five feet five inches and 115 pounds.  Anyone with any information regarding Webb-McCullough's whereabouts is asked to call Yonkers Police at 1-914-377-7900. 
Alert Issued For Missing Northern Westchester Girl Alert Issued For Missing Northern Westchester Girl
Alert Issued For Missing Northern Westchester Girl Officials are asking for help from the public in locating a missing 13-year-old girl from Northern Westchester.  Destiny Scott has been missing since Tuesday, Dec. 27 from Pleasantville, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.  Scott is described as Black with brown hair and brown eyes, is 5'1" tall, and weighs around 100 pounds.  She is likely in the area of Pleasantville or Brooklyn. Those with information are asked to call the Mount Pleasant Police Department at 1-914-769-1941. 
Age-Progressed Images Released Of Mom, 2 Kids Who Went Missing In Bedford Age-Progressed Images Released Of Mom, 2 Kids Who Went Missing In Bedford
Age-Progressed Images Released Of Mom, 2 Kids Who Went Missing In Bedford Police have released updated age-progressed images depicting a mother and her two children who went missing from their Northern Westchester home more than 45 years ago.  On Feb. 5, 1977, 29-year-old Leslie Guthrie and her two children, Julie, age 6, and Timothy, age 3, went missing from their residence in Katonah and have not been found since, according to the Bedford Police Department.  The three of them were last seen driving in a 1974 Ford Maverick with a white roof that bore New York license plate 636-WNA, police said.  The age-progressed images, released on Friday,…
Man Allegedly Groomed 80-Plus Children Worldwide To Produce Child Porn, With Victims In NY Man Allegedly Groomed 80-Plus Children Worldwide To Produce Child Porn, With Victims In NY
Man Allegedly Groomed 80-Plus Children Worldwide To Produce Child Porn, With Victims In NY Over 80 children worldwide— between the ages of six and 13-years-old— were allegedly groomed by a California man to produce child porn, authorities announced. Demetrius Carl Davis, age 24, posed as an 11-year-old girl called “Lizzy” to form online relationships with the children and convince them to perform and record sexual acts on other children in their lives, according to a report released by the Sheriff’s Internet Crimes Against Children task force. VIDEO PRESS RELEASE: Child Sexual Predator Suspect "Lizzy" Arrested Posted by Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday, April 26…
Investigation Leads To Child Porn, Voyeurism Charges For Area Teacher Investigation Leads To Child Porn, Voyeurism Charges For Area Teacher
Investigation Leads To Child Porn, Voyeurism Charges For Area Teacher A math teacher has been arrested for possession of child pornography and voyeurism that took place at his home following a six-month investigation. Gregory Kelly, 35, of Stamford, a teacher at Cloonan School, was arrested on Friday, Feb. 7, following an investigation initiated by a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, said Stamford Police Capt. Richard Conklin. According to Conklin, after receiving the tip in August 2019, that images of child pornography originating from Stamford had been discovered, the department's special unit traced the associated I…
Westchester Man Charged With Child Porn Possession Westchester Man Charged With Child Porn Possession
Westchester Man Charged With Child Porn Possession A Westchester man has been charged with possessing and promoting child pornography. Trevor McKay of Larchmont was arrested Thursday, Dec. 19 by the District Attorney’s Office Criminal Investigators and arraigned in New Rochelle City Court. He was charged with promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child, a Class D felony, and possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child, a Class E felony, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced on Thursday, Dec. 26.  The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) rec…
Northern Westchester Man Arrested For Possessing Child Porn, DA Says Northern Westchester Man Arrested For Possessing Child Porn, DA Says
Northern Westchester Man Arrested For Possessing Child Porn, DA Says A Northern Westchester man is facing charges for allegedly possessing and promoting child pornography, the District Attorney’s Office announced. Cortlandt Manor resident Christopher Lynch, 33, was arrested and charged with promoting child pornography through his computer, Westchester County DA Anthony Scarpino, Jr., announced, following a lengthy investigation. 
According to Scarpino, “child pornography investigations often start with a report from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, which is sent to the New York State Internet Crimes Against Children, manned by the…
NY, CT Residents Among Hundreds Charged In Takedown Of Largest Darknet Child Porn Website NY, CT Residents Among Hundreds Charged In Takedown Of Largest Darknet Child Porn Website
NY, CT Residents Among Hundreds Charged In Takedown Of Largest Darknet Child Porn Website Men from Connecticut and New York are among those charged in the takedown of the largest Darknet child pornography website. Jong Woo Son, 23, a South Korean national, was indicted this week for his operation of Welcome To Video, the largest child exploitation market by volume of content, officials said. Son has also been charged and convicted in South Korea and is currently in custody serving his sentence in South Korea.   An additional 337 site users residing in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jers…
Cyber Tip Leads To Greenwich Man's Arrest For Child Porn Cyber Tip Leads To Greenwich Man's Arrest For Child Porn
Cyber Tip Leads To Greenwich Man's Arrest For Child Porn A 20-year-old man has been charged with possession of child pornography after police received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. John Zimmel of Greenwich was arrested on Sunday July 15 and charged with possession of child pornography following a lengthy investigation by the Greenwich Police Department Special Victims Section and the Southwestern Technical Investigation Unit, said Lt. John Slusarz. During the execution of a search warrant at Zimmel's home, police found numerous digital storage devices, three of which were discovered by Greenwich Police D…