A former Abilene, Texas, preschool teacher was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for producing child pornography involving two young boys, aged 12 and 13. Mark Penfield Eichorn, 28, received the maximum sentence possible during his recent hearing before U.S. District Judge James Wesley Hendrix. Eichorn was also ordered to pay $66,087.50 in restitution.
American drummer Joe Seiders, part of Canadian indie-rockers the New Pornographers, has been arrested for alleged possession of child pornography with his bandmates declaring they are “shocked, horrified, and devastated” by the news.
A Cleveland-area woman has been charged with creating and distributing child pornography involving toddlers she looked after while working as a nanny in their homes.
A massive international pedophile network spanning across over 30 countries was shut down, and dozens of arrests were made relating to child pornography, the Europol police agency announced on Wednesday.
China’s TikTok is reportedly profiting from sexual livestreams involving children, while the platform’s moderation policies are too weak to pick up on the explicit content, according to an investigation by the BBC.
In a coordinated international operation, law enforcement agencies have arrested 25 individuals allegedly linked to the distribution of AI-generated child pornography via online platforms.
A former professional hockey player, who is a youth hockey coach in the Chicago area, is accused of possessing child pornography.
France is about to hold its largest-ever child sex abuse trial. While just one man is in the dock – a former surgeon accused of raping or sexual abusing 299 people, mostly child patients.
French police announced on Monday the arrest of 37 people as a result of a large-scale anti-child pornography operation in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and Grand Est regions.
A Florida Democratic Party official is accused of possessing videos of children being sexually abused by adults and attempting to arrange a meet-up with an undercover cop posing as the father of a nine-year-old potential victim, prosecutors said.
Darrin Bell, a multiple award-winning, left-wing cartoonist, was arrested Wednesday in Sacramento County for allegedly holding videos of child pornography on his computer.
Royal Caribbean is being sued after a former employee pleaded guilty to placing hidden cameras in guests’ rooms to produce child pornography.
Two Georgia men were sentenced to serve 100 years in prison without the possibility of parole for sexually abusing their two special needs adopted sons, according to the Walton County District Attorney’s Office.
French authorities seized hundreds of devices and arrested 95 people in connection to an immense international child pornography ring.
A female Texas public school teacher has been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student, with investigators saying she groped and traded explicit images with the minor.
A 27-year-old woman who was a victim of child sexual abuse is suing Apple for over $1.2 billion, claiming the company failed to implement its own system to detect and remove child pornography from its iCloud service.
A Texas man’s distinctive tattoos led to his identification and arrest during the Thanksgiving Holiday week as a suspect in the molestation of a child.
A California elementary school teacher has been arrested on child pornography allegations after the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children received a tip pointing to him, a local ABC News affiliate reported.
An Indiana public school choir and theater teacher has been arrested after allegedly sending videos of himself masturbating in his classroom to underage girls, telling them he was a “naughty teacher who fantasizes about his students all the time,” FOX59 News reported.
A disgraced North Carolina teacher and wrestling coach who was charged for allegedly sending and receiving child sexual abuse material in July has now been accused of “felony secret peeping,” according to local news reports.
An Oklahoma dental assistant is accused of recording and sharing videos of himself sexually assaulting 16 patients, six of which were minors, while they were sedated for surgery, police said.
Fledgling social media upstart Bluesky has enjoyed a surge in new users over the past week, more than doubling its user base to over 15 million as leftists flee from X/Twitter. However, the rapid growth has also brought significant moderation challenges for the young company. The overwhelmingly leftist userbase has been flooded the company with flagged posts, requests for censorship, and even child pornography.
Zavala County Sheriff’s deputies led an operation within their county designed to target online child predators. On Thursday, the department announced the arrest of nine suspects arrested for a variety of charges related to child pornography and solicitation of a minor, all federal felony offenses.
The former mayor of a Maryland town has been arrested on charges related to alleged possession of tens of thousands of child sex abuse images.
An illegal alien is accused of raping and molesting several young boys in Kenner, Louisiana — including a four-year-old preschooler.
Marc Jacques, the father of controversial transgender high school athlete Maelle Jacques, has been sentenced on federal child porn charges.
Police have reportedly arrested a third grade teacher in Prince George County, Virginia, in relation to child pornography.
A cybersecurity breach at Muah.ai, a website offering “uncensored” AI-powered chatbots, has resulted in the theft of a vast database containing users’ interactions including a large number of users seeking child pornography.
A former Texas preschool employee has pleaded guilty to paying two minor boys $200 to record child pornography after contacting them via Snapchat, according to prosecutors.
An Arkansas man is free on a $150,000 bond after he allegedly shot and killed a man who reportedly took his daughter from their home in the middle of the night on Tuesday morning. The decedent was charged earlier this year with the sexual assault of the 14-year-old girl the father rescued.
One of the world’s most prolific distributors of child homosexual pornography has been arrested, Czech police announced this week.
The newly unsealed complaint of the lawsuit filed by the New Mexico Attorney General against Snap, the company behind the Snapchat social media platform, reveals that employees were well aware of the app’s dangers to children, including sextortion, illicit gun sales, and addictive features.
A convicted drug and human smuggler pleaded guilty to additional charges regarding numerous video calls with an underage teen female while awaiting trial behind bars.
Oran Routh is facing federal charges for the possession of child pornography after investigators searched his home in North Carolina.
Former top BBC presenter Huw Edwards has avoided prison time despite being found guilty of possessing pedophilic images of children, merely receiving a six-month suspended sentence on Monday.
A elementary school music teacher in Lena, Illinois, was arrested Thursday and accused in a case regarding child pornography.
A 37-year-old substitute teacher in Homestead, Florida, has been accused of possessing child pornography following a lengthy investigation.
An Ohio man facing child sex charges reportedly worked at several school districts prior to his arrest.
A U.S. District Court judge sentenced a Philippine national to 30 years in federal prison for placing hidden cameras in cruise ship passenger bathrooms to film children. The United States Attorney’s office for the Southern District of Florida announced the sentencing on Wednesday of 34-year-old Arvin Joseph Mirasol for placing the hidden cameras since December 2023.
A Colorado dentist was arrested at a Florida airport after flying there to allegedly meet a mother and her eight-year-old daughter for sex.
