Operation Phobos

A former Metro Detroit doctor was sentenced this week to 108 months -- or about nine years in federal prison -- after pleading guilty in May to a federal child sex abuse charge. The charge stemmed from a multi-state investigation into the sexual exploitation of children involving three other men.

A 46-year-old Daly City man convicted of sexually abusing a child over a period of three and a half years, beginning when the victim was 8 years old, was sentenced to prison on Tuesday. Superior Court Judge Renee Reyna handed Oscar Arnoldo Cumes-Diaz a 24-year prison sentence, according to the San Mateo County […]

Sarasota County investigators say Brian Pavluchuk abused a child multiple times between 2014 and 2017.

A man and woman from Houma are arrested on allegations of sexually abusing children.

A Portland man will spend half a century behind bars after being convicted in a child sex abuse trial, according to the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office.

Dustin Drennan, 37, of Rolla, was sentenced to nine consecutive life sentences for sexually abusing his step-child from June 2018 to April 2021.

A judge sentenced a man to 105 years in prison for raping a child under his care.

Two Warren County men sentenced to decades in prison for child sex crimes.

John M. Abendshien, the former owner of the Home Alone house, was found dead at a nature preserve days after his arrest for child sex abuse charges, according to Illinois authorities.

A Sheridan prison guard was sentenced for for sexually abusing a child under the age of 14 from West Salem.

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) had nothing but scorn for the Justice Department on MS NOW's "The Weeknight" on Friday, after they finally were pressured into releasing the FBI interviews of a woman who claimed, albeit with no evidence, that President Donald Trump sexually abused her when she was a teenager.

The FBI received a tip from a woman who claimed her friend was forced as a young teenager to perform a sex act on Donald Trump, according to newly released documents in the Jeffrey Epstein files.

The girl pleaded not to go.She fought with her father on the drive over, screaming and crying in his truck until they arrived at the office building for Bruckelmyer Brothers, a home construction company on the outskirts of Duluth, Minnesota. She was just entering her first years of grade school...

A Franklin County lawsuit accuses former Niños de México leaders of ignoring child sex abuse at Mexico orphanages run from Union, Missouri.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) described a "challenging time" after her son Tyler Boebert was charged with five felony counts linked to child sexual exploitation. Tyler Boebert, 21, faces three counts of sexual exploitation of a child and two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor...

A 37-year-old man will spend half a century behind bars after being convicted in a years-long child sexual abuse case.

Rullan received 33 years for continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14, 13 years for indecency with a child, and 10 years for an improper relationship between an educator and student.

Patrick Sharkey (83) given 6½ years for 132 charges of abuse spanning a quarter of a century

A Leonard man who coached youth softball in Fannin County was sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14.

32-year-old David Lynn Wells will spend 30 years in prison on charges of making and distributing child sex abuse material. He is already serving time in the South Carolina Department of Corrections for other crimes not related to the British investigation.

Most child sexual abuse is committed by someone the child knows and trusts, a dynamic that can make it difficult for victims to come forward and often leads to delayed disclosure.

That issue was central in a case tried last week in the 108th District Court, where a Potter County jury found George Rogers guilty of continuous sexual abuse of a child.

Franklin County deputies arrested a Tharptown woman after a 6-year-old reported being sexually abused.

The office of Hays County Criminal District Attorney Kelly Higgins announced today that 50-year-old Jaime Espericueta of Liberty Hill, Texas, was sentenced to 75 years in prison on Feb. 23, 2026.

The U.S. Attorney's Office of South Carolina says it will ask the court to sentence former Republican state House Rep. RJ May to 20 years in federal prison in his child sex abuse material case.