Operation Phobos

A bill signed into law on Thursday creates rape of a minor as a death penalty offense.

A Collin County man who was convicted of grooming, drugging, and repeatedly raping a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to 60 years in prison, according to the Collin County Criminal District Attorney's Office.

A man who says a former Marblehead priest raped him on a trip to a Boy Scout camp in Orford, New Hampshire, in 1976 was one of five witnesses to testify on the first day...

Ashley Darbyshire, 28, of Bolton Road, Westhoughton, was due to take the stand at Liverpool Crown Court this morning but changed his plea and admitted the acts.

An Ohio man who allegedly killed his 13-year-old daughter last week reportedly concealed evidence related to the case.

An Albuquerque man who pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal sexual penetration of a 10-year-old girl over three decades ago was sentenced in court Wednesday. 

The Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio, suspended a worship director after he was accused of raping and abusing a minor.

Miguel Cisneros Lara, 42, of Walla Walla was sentenced Monday...

A former church leader was charged with multiple counts of rape in Salt Lake County for allegedly assaulting a 14-year-old more than 20 years ago.

A BJP leader was detained on Monday in connection with the rape of a 15-year-old girl at his hotel in Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh district, police said.

A man authorities said operated an unlicensed daycare in Parma was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the chance of parole on rape and sex abuse charges involving children.

Two people have been charged in connection with offences involving a young girl.

A Burbank man wanted in connection to alleged rape of a child and child molestation charges has been extradited back to Walla Walla County.

A crowd of protesters staged a demonstration against gender-based violence in the South African capital of Pretoria on Friday as part of a national outcry after an alleged rape of a 7-year-old girl...

Dan Norris was arrested by police on Friday on suspicion of rape and child sex offences.

Robert LeBlanc, identified in news reports as the former town manager of Methuen, Massachusetts, pleaded not guilty to all charges...

On February 25, U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested Jose Oswaldo Castro-Castro, a 31-year-old Ecuadoran...

The wife of Senator Justin Eichorn allegedly tried to help him cover his tracks after the FBI arrested him last week for allegedly trying to have sex with a minor.

Named in media as Mia, she was reportedly subject to several sex attacks from a number of boys between February and June 2023 in garages, at perpetrators' apartments and other locations in Vienna.

Victim died late last week after battling for her life for almost a week in hospital...

Charles Link, 62, was convicted for the repeated rape of a child when she was between the ages of four and twelve years old.

A Mexican national who fled the United States before his 2008 indictment on rape and sexual assault charges has been extradited...