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#criminal-charges

Canada news

New Pornographers Drummer Joseph Seiders Charged with Child Pornography

Joseph Seiders, drummer for The New Pornographers, has been arrested on charges related to child pornography and alleged incidents involving minors.

US news

2 hours ago

'Social-justice advocate' professor allegedly had child porn streaming on bedroom TV when FBI raided his home

A Texas professor was arrested for streaming child pornography, with evidence found during an FBI raid.

Social justice

fromSacramento Bee

3 months ago

Neo-Nazi group coerced kids to make porn, carve members' names in skin in CA, feds say

A neo-Nazi group coerced at least 16 minors into creating abusive content, highlighting severe child exploitation issues.

fromConsequence

Canada news

New Pornographers Drummer Joseph Seiders Charged with Child Pornography

Joseph Seiders, drummer for The New Pornographers, has been arrested on charges related to child pornography and alleged incidents involving minors.

more#child-pornography

Diddy's Sex Trafficking Case is Headed Back to Court

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces revamped sex-trafficking charges, with allegations of manipulation and coercion involving multiple victims and a criminal enterprise.

US news

fromwww.npr.org

10 hours ago

Jury selection in Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial begins today

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces serious criminal charges, including sex trafficking, with jury selection commencing today in New York City.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn

Sean 'Diddy' Combs hit with new sex trafficking charges a month before trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces expanded sex trafficking charges with four accusers expected to testify against him.

fromBusiness Insider

NYC politics

Feds want to keep the public from seeing 'sensitive' freak off videos at Diddy's trial

Prosecutors aim to keep Sean Combs' 'freak off' videos from public access during his sex-trafficking trial.

NYC music

fromVulture

Diddy's Sex Trafficking Case is Headed Back to Court

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces revamped sex-trafficking charges, with allegations of manipulation and coercion involving multiple victims and a criminal enterprise.

US news

fromwww.npr.org

10 hours ago

Jury selection in Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial begins today

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces serious criminal charges, including sex trafficking, with jury selection commencing today in New York City.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Eagle

Sean 'Diddy' Combs hit with new sex trafficking charges a month before trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces expanded sex trafficking charges with four accusers expected to testify against him.

fromBusiness Insider

NYC politics

Feds want to keep the public from seeing 'sensitive' freak off videos at Diddy's trial

Prosecutors aim to keep Sean Combs' 'freak off' videos from public access during his sex-trafficking trial.

Emmanuel College admissions worker fired for allegedly soliciting applicant, 17, for sex after giving tour

A former college admissions worker was arrested for soliciting sex from a 17-year-old student during a school visit.

Brooklyn man jailed after sexually assaulting woman at Miami Beach hotel, police say

A Brooklyn man was arrested for sexually assaulting a woman in a Miami Beach hotel after they met at a nightclub.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Russell Brand to Appear in Court on Rape and Sexual Assault Charges

Russell Brand faces multiple sexual assault charges, including rape, with a court appearance set to initiate lengthy legal proceedings.

London politics

Serving Met Police officer charged with multiple sexual assault charges

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with multiple sexual assault accusations, including voyeurism, linked to incidents from 2018 to 2022.

London politics

Russell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand has been charged with multiple sexual offenses dating back to the 1990s.

fromwww.housingwire.com

NYC real estate

Alexander brothers settle breach of contract lawsuit with Side

The Alexanders face legal troubles involving default on a loan and serious criminal charges for sexual assault.

fromwww.cbc.ca

2 days ago

Toronto

Man charged after girl, 14, sexually assaulted, forcibly confined in Ajax: police | CBC News

A 30-year-old man has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting and confining a 14-year-old girl in Ajax.

Miami food

Brooklyn man jailed after sexually assaulting woman at Miami Beach hotel, police say

A Brooklyn man was arrested for sexually assaulting a woman in a Miami Beach hotel after they met at a nightclub.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

Russell Brand to Appear in Court on Rape and Sexual Assault Charges

Russell Brand faces multiple sexual assault charges, including rape, with a court appearance set to initiate lengthy legal proceedings.

London politics

Serving Met Police officer charged with multiple sexual assault charges

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with multiple sexual assault accusations, including voyeurism, linked to incidents from 2018 to 2022.

London politics

Russell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand has been charged with multiple sexual offenses dating back to the 1990s.

fromwww.housingwire.com

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

NYC real estate

Alexander brothers settle breach of contract lawsuit with Side

The Alexanders face legal troubles involving default on a loan and serious criminal charges for sexual assault.

fromwww.cbc.ca

2 days ago

Toronto

Man charged after girl, 14, sexually assaulted, forcibly confined in Ajax: police | CBC News

A 30-year-old man has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting and confining a 14-year-old girl in Ajax.

Miscellaneous

Flushing woman and Bronx accomplice indicted in deadly U-Haul hit-and-run and identity theft scheme: DA - QNS

Two individuals are indicted for the hit-and-run death of a pedestrian in Flushing, with severe criminal charges linked to the incident.

London politics

Man charged with multiple disorder offences after incident on road in Wimbledon

Merton Council is trialing a traffic scheme in response to local concerns about increased traffic and subsequent issues.

A man has been charged following alleged disorder amidst the trial of a new traffic management scheme.

fromTheregister

UK news

Three Brits charged over US, Canada swattings

Three young Brits face court for swatting charges after an investigation by the FBI and UK authorities.

fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk

East Bay (California)

Man charged in suspected Livermore road-rage shooting

A man was arrested in connection with a road-rage shooting that left a victim wounded, highlighting dangers associated with aggressive driving behaviors.

London politics

Four charged following knifepoint robberies in Barking

Four men charged with knifepoint robberies in Barking following police intervention.

fromQNS

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

Miscellaneous

Flushing woman and Bronx accomplice indicted in deadly U-Haul hit-and-run and identity theft scheme: DA - QNS

Two individuals are indicted for the hit-and-run death of a pedestrian in Flushing, with severe criminal charges linked to the incident.

London politics

Man charged with multiple disorder offences after incident on road in Wimbledon

Merton Council is trialing a traffic scheme in response to local concerns about increased traffic and subsequent issues.

A man has been charged following alleged disorder amidst the trial of a new traffic management scheme.

fromTheregister

UK news

Three Brits charged over US, Canada swattings

Three young Brits face court for swatting charges after an investigation by the FBI and UK authorities.

fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk

East Bay (California)

Man charged in suspected Livermore road-rage shooting

A man was arrested in connection with a road-rage shooting that left a victim wounded, highlighting dangers associated with aggressive driving behaviors.

London politics

Four charged following knifepoint robberies in Barking

Four men charged with knifepoint robberies in Barking following police intervention.

more#public-safety

4 days ago

UK news

Man arrested after allegedly filming 17-year-old girl in Swansea Target dressing room

A 25-year-old man was arrested for allegedly filming a teenager in a Target dressing room.

11 High School Lacrosse Players Face Charges in Hazing of Teammates

A serious hazing incident involving weapons occurred among high school lacrosse players in Syracuse, leading to criminal charges.

US news

High School Runner Who Struck Rival With Baton Faces Charge

High school runner facing criminal charge after baton incident during relay race, resulting in injury to another runner.

NYC parents

4 days ago

11 High School Lacrosse Players Face Charges in Hazing of Teammates

A serious hazing incident involving weapons occurred among high school lacrosse players in Syracuse, leading to criminal charges.

US news

High School Runner Who Struck Rival With Baton Faces Charge

High school runner facing criminal charge after baton incident during relay race, resulting in injury to another runner.

more#high-school-sports

#sexual-misconduct

fromqns.com

NYC parents

Briarwood cop charged with allegedly sexting undercover officer posing as 14-year-old girl: DA QNS

An NYPD officer was arrested for sending explicit messages to an undercover officer posing as a minor.

Women

Married Alabama lunch lady, 41, brought teen student home for sexual encounters: reports

A married Alabama lunch lady confessed to having sexual encounters with a teenage student, facing charges related to her position as a school employee.

5 days ago

NYC parents

Florida nurse caught by husband having sex with her 15-year-old stepson loses medical license: report

A nurse in Florida lost her license after being accused of engaging in sexual acts with her 15-year-old stepson.

fromqns.com

NYC parents

Briarwood cop charged with allegedly sexting undercover officer posing as 14-year-old girl: DA QNS

An NYPD officer was arrested for sending explicit messages to an undercover officer posing as a minor.

Women

Married Alabama lunch lady, 41, brought teen student home for sexual encounters: reports

A married Alabama lunch lady confessed to having sexual encounters with a teenage student, facing charges related to her position as a school employee.

5 days ago

NYC parents

Florida nurse caught by husband having sex with her 15-year-old stepson loses medical license: report

A nurse in Florida lost her license after being accused of engaging in sexual acts with her 15-year-old stepson.

more#sexual-misconduct

SF parents

5 days ago

Five more accusers come forward against SoCal school counselor charged with molesting children

David Lane Braff, Jr. now faces a total of 31 child molestation charges involving 13 victims, after five additional accusers emerged.

US Elections

6 days ago

Long Island voter cast mail-in ballot pretending to be someone else - but plan fell apart on Election Day: cops

Voter fraud was uncovered when a resident Lindenberg impersonated attempted to vote on Election Day.

George Santos, expelled Congressman, should serve 8 years in prison for fraud, identity theft: feds | amNewYork

George Santos faces a recommended eight-year prison sentence for fraud and identity theft after pleading guilty to serious charges related to his campaign.

fromwww.dailynews.com

5 charged for making false claims for FEMA benefits in wake of Southern California wildfires, prosecutors say

Five individuals were arrested for fraudulently claiming disaster relief following the Los Angeles wildfires.

NYC politics

fromwww.amny.com

4 weeks ago

George Santos, expelled Congressman, should serve 8 years in prison for fraud, identity theft: feds | amNewYork

George Santos faces a recommended eight-year prison sentence for fraud and identity theft after pleading guilty to serious charges related to his campaign.

fromwww.dailynews.com

5 charged for making false claims for FEMA benefits in wake of Southern California wildfires, prosecutors say

Five individuals were arrested for fraudulently claiming disaster relief following the Los Angeles wildfires.

Brooklyn

Woman Arrested in Connection to January Brooklyn Car Crash That Killed 57-Year-Old Woman

A woman has been arrested after three months following a fatal hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian in Brooklyn.

3 weeks ago

Cars

Suspected driver of stolen car charged in passenger's death in Oakland crash

The suspected driver of a stolen car involved in a fatal crash in Oakland has been arrested and charged with vehicular manslaughter.

fromBKReader

Brooklyn

Woman Arrested in Connection to January Brooklyn Car Crash That Killed 57-Year-Old Woman

A woman has been arrested after three months following a fatal hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian in Brooklyn.

3 weeks ago

Cars

Suspected driver of stolen car charged in passenger's death in Oakland crash

The suspected driver of a stolen car involved in a fatal crash in Oakland has been arrested and charged with vehicular manslaughter.

more#traffic-incident

Golden State Warriors

Ex-director of Oakland nonprofit admits bilking $50k donation from Steph and Ayesha

Howard Solomon pleaded guilty to embezzling over $500,000 from East Oakland Boxing, including $50,000 from Steph and Ayesha Curry.

NYC politics

House Republicans ask DOJ to charge Andrew Cuomo for lying about 'calculated cover-up' of NY nursing home deaths

House Republicans push for criminal charges against Andrew Cuomo for falsely reporting nursing home deaths during COVID-19.

Miami food

Two accused of unlicensed cosmetic surgeries at the same Miami surgery center

Two men illegally posed as doctors in Miami and performed surgeries without a medical license.

Black Lives Matter

Driver sought in fatal 2023 Oakland traffic collision is arrested

A fatal DUI incident involving a stolen car led to multiple serious charges against a repeat offender.

#massachusetts

Boston food

Husband and wife indicted for allegedly running illegal casinos in Chinatown and Quincy

A Braintree couple faces 15 criminal charges for allegedly running illegal casinos and trafficking unstamped cigarettes.

Boston real estate

Mass. House will conduct its own investigation into rep facing fraud charges

The Massachusetts House Committee on Ethics will investigate Rep. Christopher Flanagan following his indictment for wire fraud, pending the outcome of his criminal case.

Boston food

Husband and wife indicted for allegedly running illegal casinos in Chinatown and Quincy

A Braintree couple faces 15 criminal charges for allegedly running illegal casinos and trafficking unstamped cigarettes.

Boston real estate

Mass. House will conduct its own investigation into rep facing fraud charges

The Massachusetts House Committee on Ethics will investigate Rep. Christopher Flanagan following his indictment for wire fraud, pending the outcome of his criminal case.

more#massachusetts

#child-cruelty

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Woman, 66, charged over death of five-year-old in 1978

A woman has been charged with manslaughter in the 1978 death of five-year-old Andrea Bernard after a long investigation.

Parenting

Georgia woman accused of yanking child with dog leash in disturbing footage - months after giving him weed

A Georgia woman was arrested for child cruelty after investigators found disturbing footage of a toddler in her care being abused.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Woman, 66, charged over death of five-year-old in 1978

A woman has been charged with manslaughter in the 1978 death of five-year-old Andrea Bernard after a long investigation.

fromwww.pressenterprise.com

Parenting

Georgia woman accused of yanking child with dog leash in disturbing footage - months after giving him weed

A Georgia woman was arrested for child cruelty after investigators found disturbing footage of a toddler in her care being abused.

Letitia James dodges questions about mortgage fraud scandal outside NYC home, pretends to be on the phone

Letitia James faces federal criminal charges for allegedly falsifying records related to mortgage applications.

Los Angeles Rams

California high school security guard accused of attempting to meet minor for sex

A high school security guard was arrested for arranging to meet a minor for sex and other serious charges.

NYC politics

fromNews 12 - Default

Former NYPD officer accused of bribery scheme, sharing private data

A former NYPD officer was accused of a bribery scheme involving the sharing of sensitive police data.

Los Angeles Rams

fromwww.aljazeera.com

3 weeks ago

Kyren Lacy: LSU player's death an apparent suicide, authorities say

Kyren Lacy, 24, likely died by suicide during a police pursuit in Houston amid ongoing legal issues from a past fatal accident.

Portland food

Woman catches co-worker allegedly spiking her Coca-Cola can on spy cam

A man was arrested for tampering with a co-worker's drink using super glue, caught on a surveillance camera.

Boston food

Months after cyclist killed in Cambridge, prosecutors seek criminal charges against driver

Prosecutors have initiated a criminal complaint regarding the driver involved in the fatal collision that prompted renewed bike safety concerns in Cambridge.

Boston food

19-year-old charged after allegedly passing note with bomb threat at Newbury Street store

A Pennsylvania man was arrested for making a bomb threat at an Urban Outfitters, claiming it was a prank.

LA Clippers

Rollin' 60s Crips, rappers arrested by feds and the case against 'Big U'

Eugene 'Big U' Henley and multiple Rollin' 60s Crips members face serious racketeering charges, unveiling rampant criminal activities within the gang.

Public adjuster accused of stealing $42,000 from another Miami senior citizen

Public adjuster Pedro Iriarte III faces multiple theft charges after allegedly misappropriating clients' insurance funds, causing significant distress to elderly victims.

In exchange for a free vacation, she agreed to fly with 44 pounds of meth, prosecutors say

A 25-year-old Australian woman faced charges for attempting to smuggle 44 pounds of meth from LA to Brisbane.

France news

Telegram's Pavel Durov, Charged With Range of Crimes, Is Allowed to Leave France

Pavel Durov, Telegram founder, permitted temporary release from France amid ongoing criminal investigations related to platform misuse.

NYC startup

Exclusive | Wall Street banker arrested in Midtown rape case loses job offer from top firm

Wall Street banker Mark Harris lost a job offer following criminal rape charges.

Charges against Harris include first-degree rape and have not yet led to indictment.

Miami

Public adjuster accused of stealing $42,000 from another Miami senior citizen

Public adjuster Pedro Iriarte III faces multiple theft charges after allegedly misappropriating clients' insurance funds, causing significant distress to elderly victims.

In exchange for a free vacation, she agreed to fly with 44 pounds of meth, prosecutors say

A 25-year-old Australian woman faced charges for attempting to smuggle 44 pounds of meth from LA to Brisbane.

France news

Telegram's Pavel Durov, Charged With Range of Crimes, Is Allowed to Leave France

Pavel Durov, Telegram founder, permitted temporary release from France amid ongoing criminal investigations related to platform misuse.

NYC startup

Exclusive | Wall Street banker arrested in Midtown rape case loses job offer from top firm

Wall Street banker Mark Harris lost a job offer following criminal rape charges.

Charges against Harris include first-degree rape and have not yet led to indictment.

Texas midwife accused by state's attorney general of providing illegal abortions

Texas files criminal charges under abortion ban for the first time against a midwife accused of illegal abortions.

San Francisco

fromKqed

Embattled San Francisco Tow Truck Operator's New Arson Charges May Be 'Tip of the Iceberg' | KQED

José Vicente Badillo plotted arson against competitors, highlighting unethical business practices in the towing industry.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London politics

Three boys charged over stabbing in east London

Three boys charged in connection with a stabbing incident involving a teenager in Dagenham.

San Francisco

fromsfist.com

Alleged Prolific Walgreens Thief on a Skateboard Charged With 24 Counts of Retail Theft

A 26-year-old man was charged with 24 counts related to retail theft at Walgreens and CVS stores in San Francisco.

NYC startup

Hackers Stole $635,000 in Taylor Swift Ticket Scheme, Queens D.A. Says

Two individuals have been charged for hacking StubHub and reselling over 900 tickets for profit.

The scheme involved unauthorized access to StubHub's ticketing system, leading to significant financial gains.

SF parents

fromwww.thereporter.com

Man accused of stabbing two people on Bay Area-bound Amtrak train ruled competent to stand trial

Brandon Torres-Mendoza is deemed competent to stand trial, reinstating proceedings for past violent charges.

South Korean Officials Convicted Over Forcibly Sending North Koreans Home

The return of two North Korean fishermen by South Korea sparked crimes charges against senior officials, reflecting political tensions and divisions over North Korea.

fromPitchfork

Miscellaneous

Sean "Diddy" Combs Sues for Defamation Over Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy Documentary

Diddy is suing NBCUniversal and others for $100 million over alleged defamation linked to a documentary about him.

Miami

Rap songs and pizza boxes. Coral Gables attorney is cuffed for aggravated stalking, cops say

Carlos Santi, a Coral Gables attorney, was arrested for stalking a fellow lawyer, sending threats and unwanted messages.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Digital life

Alexander Brothers Plead Not Guilty in Sex Trafficking Case

Three brothers have pleaded not guilty to federal sex trafficking charges involving multiple women.