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Guns, Child Porn Seized In Frederick Raid Of Man Accused Of Child Rape: Police A Mount Airy man is facing a long list of disturbing charges after detectives raided his home as part of an ongoing sex offense investigation, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office announced. Mark Brigham, 35, was arrested Wednesday, Aug. 6, after deputies executed a search warrant at a home in the 7500 block of Woodville Road, officials said Thursday. During the search, detectives seized electronics, firearms, ammunition, and other related evidence, the sheriff’s office said. Brigham was taken into custody at the scene and booked at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center for multiple…
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Jersey City Man Who Joined 'Baby Rapist' Chat Group Charged With Child Porn: Feds A 30-year-old Jersey City man was arrested and charged with possessing child pornography, authorities announced Wednesday, Aug. 6. Matthew Ozol participated in a chat group named "Baby Rapist," sending multiple messages about his desire to rape babies and exchange child pornography, Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba said. Ozol distributed videos containing child pornography, Habba said. Law enforcement executed a search warrant at Ozol’s residence, and recovered at least 26 images and/or videos of child pornography depicting infants or toddlers, Habba said. One image depicted a  g…
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Washington Twp Man Possessed Child Porn: Prosecutor A 24-year-old Washington Township man was arrested and charged with possessing and distributing child pornography, authorities announced this week. On Tuesday, July 15, detectives from the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office’s High Tech Crimes Unit and the Washington Township Police Department executed a search warrant at Stephen Goffredo’s residence after child sexual abuse material was traced to his residence, Gloucester County Prosecutor Andrew Johns said. The search turned up multiple electronic devices belonging to Goffredo, including a device of the same make and model tha…
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Virginia Girl Interviewed About Predator As His Phone With Child Porn Turns Up Nearby: Sheriff A pair of police investigations targeting a predator preying on young girls in Virginia ended with a 53-year-old man behind bars for child porn offenses, authorities announced. Darian Martin, a registered sex offender, found himself in the crosshairs of investigators in Caroline County when two separate probes crisscrossed and ended with him facing a host of charges. According to the Caroline County Sheriff's Office, on Sunday, Aug. 3, parents discovered "troubling" text messages between their 13-year-old daughter and an adult - later identified as Martin.  Among the messages uncovere…
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Tip From Indiana Police Prompts Raid In Blue Point, NY; Teen Arrested For Child Pornography A Blue Point man was arrested after a police tip from Indiana sparked a raid in Suffolk County, authorities announced on Tuesday, Aug. 5. Nicholas Riggio, 19, was taken into custody after Suffolk County Police Digital Forensics Unit detectives executed a search warrant at his home on Montauk Highway in Blue Point on Wednesday, July 23, following a lead from Lafayette, Indiana police, according to a release from Commissioner Kevin Catalina. Detectives discovered images of child pornography on a cell phone at the residence, officials said. Riggio was arrested on Monday, Aug. 4, at 4 p.m. He …
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Macungie Child Assaulted In Hotel During NYC Vacation: DOJ A Macungie man will spend the next 30 years in federal prison for transporting a child across state lines to sexually abuse them and for accessing child pornography, the FBI announced on Friday, Aug. 1. George Travis Woodfield, 41, was sentenced to three decades behind bars and a lifetime of supervised release after pleading guilty earlier this year, according to federal prosecutors on Monday, July 28. He was also ordered to pay $12,000 in restitution. Court records show that in November 2018, Woodfield drove an 11-year-old child from Pennsylvania to New York City for an overnight trip, whe…
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100+ Child Porn Images Found In Lancaster County Home: DA A Caernarvon Township man is accused of storing more than 100 child porn images and videos on multiple electronic devices in his home, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, Aug. 1. Antonio Hernandez, 57, waived his preliminary hearing before Judge Raymond Sheller on Thursday, July 25, allowing his case to move forward to Berks County Court, authorities said. Detectives began investigating Hernandez in April after the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children flagged a social media account transmitting images of child pornography, according to investigators. The account was…
Virginia ‘Reaper’ Who Made Teen Girl Carve His Name Into Her Leg Learns Prison Fate Virginia ‘Reaper’ Who Made Teen Girl Carve His Name Into Her Leg Learns Prison Fate Virginia ‘Reaper’ Who Made Teen Girl Carve His Name Into Her Leg Learns Prison Fate
Virginia ‘Reaper’ Who Made Teen Girl Carve His Name Into Her Leg Learns Prison Fate A 26-year-old Virginia man who was the leader in an online group that cyber stalked and terrorized young girls online will spend years in federal prison, authorities announced. Evan Strauss, of Moneta, who goes by the monikers "Reaper" and Kobe Deonsons" was sentenced on Thursday, Aug. 1 to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to stalking and child pornography offenses last year. The charges stem from a toxic relationship he formed online with a 17-year-old girl from Wyoming, whom he harassed and controlled for months.  The minor—identified in court documents only as Minor A—was t…
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Lower Providece Man Caught On Cruise Ship With Child Porn Charged In Global Exploitation Ring A Pennsylvania man returning from a cruise was intercepted by U.S. Customs and found with a secret folder of child pornography on his phone, leading to 46 felony charges after investigators uncovered his alleged role in an international child exploitation ring, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele announced on Friday, Aug. 1. Matthew Thomas Pappalardo, 38, of Casselberry Drive, Lower Providence, allegedly used encrypted apps and hidden folders to collect and trade child sexual abuse material while chatting with minors as young as 13, according to a criminal complaint. **WARNI…
Worcester Man Admits To Sexually Exploiting Minors, Producing Porn: DOJ Worcester Man Admits To Sexually Exploiting Minors, Producing Porn: DOJ Worcester Man Admits To Sexually Exploiting Minors, Producing Porn: DOJ
Worcester Man Admits To Sexually Exploiting Minors, Producing Porn: DOJ A Worcester man has admitted to sexually exploiting three children, producing explicit videos, and exposing them to pornography, according to federal officials. Antonio Merced, 28, pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and one count of possession of child pornography in federal court. He is currently in state custody and will be sentenced on November 21. Investigators say that in July 2024, Merced showed two young victims pornography and sex toys. Authorities later found multiple videos he had made involving children. He admitted to producing these videos on three…
Toms River Man Had Child Porn On USB Drive: Prosecutor Toms River Man Had Child Porn On USB Drive: Prosecutor Toms River Man Had Child Porn On USB Drive: Prosecutor
Toms River Man Had Child Porn On USB Drive: Prosecutor A 39-year-old Toms River man was arrested and charged with possessing child pornography on Thursday, July 31, authorities said. An investigation into Justin Thomas began following a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that he was uploading images of child sexual abuse material to the internet, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office High Tech Crime Squad identified an IP address associated with a Toms River  residence as the location from which Thomas was uploading child pornography to the internet, Billhimer said…
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Virginia Navy Petty Officer Caught With Child Porn Learns Prison Fate A Navy Petty Officer in Virginia, who knew Big Brother was watching but continued to enjoy child porn on his devices is going to spend years in prison. Robert Henry, a US Navy Petty Officer Second Class in Norfolk, was sentenced on Tuesday to six years in prison for receiving child sexual abuse material (CSAM), federal authorities announced. In November 2024, the Norfolk Police Department received a complaint that Henry, 43, was in possession of CSAM on his personal laptop, according to court documents.  Henry handed over his computer, along with two hard drives, and a cell phone, whi…