Operation Phobos

Apple knowingly ignoring child porn is a “never-ending nightmare,” lawsuit says.

Court records show that Knof sent a link to a covert FBI employee containing child pornography.

Joseph Emmanuel Trust was seen at the Augusta County Circuit Court Wednesday afternoon, where he pled guilty to 16 charges and was sentenced to 30 years at the Virginia Correctional Facility.

Bo Michael Dresner, a former precinct chairman for the Hays County, Texas Republican Party, was sentenced to more than four centuries in prison after pleading guilty to multiple counts of child sexual abuse and more than 60 claims related to child pornography with the intention to promote.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who is a registered sex offender was sentenced in federal court today on charges related to distributing child pornography.

A candidate for a Texas city council seat has been charged with two counts of child pornography -- and he was arrested just hours before the election, Newsweek reported.  Brad Benson, who was running for Place #4 on the Granbury City Council, was arrested on Nov. 6. 

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – 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 today that Aaron Leon Happy was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that Matthew Carlson, 40, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Omaha for receipt of child pornography.

PROVIDENCE – A North Providence man who previously admitted to a federal judge that he coerced and sexually assaulted two minor females, assaults that he recorded and retained on his cell phone, was sentenced today to thirty years in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.

U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Matthew Bald, 42, of Lockport, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor by a person having a prior conviction for sexual abuse, aggravated sexual abuse, or abusive sexual contact involving a minor or ward, was sentenced to serve 120 months in prison by U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr.  

A former Maryland school librarian who spray-painted "groomer" on public libraries during Pride Week has been arrested on child pornography charges. Charles Sutherland, of Takoma Park, Md., was arrested last month on six misdemeanor counts of possession of child pornography...

Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office District of New Jersey FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, January 14, 2023 Morris County Man Indicted on Child Pornography Charges 

Bassnectar has requested the sexual abuse lawsuit three women filed against him in 2021 to be thrown out, claiming the women lied about their ages.

Also sentenced for child pornography.

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Maurice Monroe Cato, III, age 49, of Gerrardstown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 121 months for possession of child pornography.

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Harold Lavern Benedict, 73, of Crestview, Florida, was sentenced to 19.5 years in federal prison for receipt and attempted receipt of child pornography. In imposing the sentence, the Court cited the need to protect the public when it sentenced the defendant above the required 15-year mandatory minimum.

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Nicholas Allen Walker, 30, of Pensacola, Florida, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after previously pleading guilty to receiving and distributing child pornography.

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA — Leonardo Rubio, 23, of Beaufort, South Carolina, was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Springfield, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for sexually assaulting a child victim and recording the abuse on his cell phone.

TRENTON, N.J. – An Ocean County, New Jersey, man today admitted possessing and distributing images of child sexual abuse and inducing a minor to send him sexually explicit images and engage in sexually explicit conduct over an online messaging service, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Joshua Klomp, 48, of Sacramento, was sentenced today to 11 years and two months in prison for possession of child pornography following a prior sex offense conviction and while on supervised release for a prior child pornography conviction.

New York (AFP) - A US judge on Thursday handed disgraced R&B; singer R. Kelly a 20-year prison term for child pornography and other charges -- but he will serve most of it simultaneously with a previous sentence. Kelly, 56, is already serving a 30-year sentence...