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New York City
fromsilive
8 hours ago

NYPD seeks sexual assault suspect who attacked woman in Brooklyn

A man broke into a 71-year-old woman's Brooklyn apartment in the early morning, sexually assaulted and robbed her before fleeing.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
17 hours ago

Creep breaks into Brooklyn home, sexually assaults 71-year-old as she sleeps: cops | amNewYork

A man broke into a Brooklyn senior's apartment and sexually assaulted and choked a sleeping 71-year-old woman before fleeing; police seek public help.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Actor John Alford guilty of sex assaults on girls

Actor John Alford was found guilty of sexually assaulting two teenage girls in April 2022 and faces a likely jail sentence.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Former Labour councillor sexually assaulted woman at wife's leaving party in London's Square Mile

A former Labour councillor, Daniel Lee-Phakoe, sexually assaulted a woman at his wife's leaving party and faces jail.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Man whose arrest sparked asylum hotel protests found guilty of sexual assault

An asylum seeker hotel resident has been convicted of sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl just days after arriving in the United Kingdom on a small boat. Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu's behaviour in July sparked protests and counter-protests in Epping, Essex. Further demonstrations were held outside hotels housing asylum seekers across the country. During his three-day trial at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court, evidence was put forward that he told two teenagers
UK news
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Epping asylum hotel resident found guilty of sexual assault

A 38-year-old asylum seeker was found guilty of multiple sexual offences against two 14-year-old girls and another woman in Epping, Essex.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Rapist spared jail for failing to tell gardai where he was living

A 65-year-old convicted sex offender, Anthony Dunne, was spared jail despite breaching residence-reporting requirements after his 1990s rapes and release in 2008.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Midtown rape attempt: More images released of suspect who attacked nail salon employee | amNewYork

A man entered a closed Midtown nail salon on Sept. 1 and attempted to rape a 34-year-old employee; victim hospitalized and suspect fled.
#trump
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Midtown rape attempt: Man indicted for choking woman unconscious in street attack | amNewYork

A Manhattan grand jury has indicted a 37-year-old man accused of choking a woman until she lost consciousness and sexually assaulting her on a Midtown sidewalk last month, District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Wednesday. Anthony Smith, of NYC, is accused of attempting to forcibly rape a 21-year-old woman on Aug. 10 in Hell's Kitchen, according to the indictment filed in New York State Supreme Court. The grand jury charged him with two counts of attempted rape in the first degree, two counts of first-degree sexual abuse, and two counts of strangulation.
New York City
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

Calif. Burning Man attendee arrested on suspicion of sexual assault, burglary

After the conclusion of the nine-day, annual event in Nevada's Black Rock Desert, a woman reported on Monday that she was sexually assaulted by a man while at the festival, the Pershing County Sheriff's Office said in a news release. The woman was interviewed by investigators and provided a "very distinct description" of the man who allegedly assaulted her, which officials said can be challenging in a setting such as a festival.
US news
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Police ride-alongs left US teens as young as 14 vulnerable to abuse, investigation alleges

A King County sheriff's deputy was charged with raping a 17-year-old Explorers program participant during ride-alongs and at his home.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Creep in Manhattan tried to rape woman inside business in bustling Midtown: cops | amNewYork

Manhattan detectives seek a man who attempted to rape a 34-year-old woman inside a Midtown commercial establishment on Sept. 1; suspect remains at large.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Police release image of man after teenage girl sexually assaulted on a bus in Hounslow

Police seek man shown on CCTV in connection with sexual assault of 17-year-old on 235 bus near Treaty Shopping Centre.
#police-misconduct
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Depardieu to stand trial over alleged rape and sexual assault of fellow actor

Gerard Depardieu has been ordered to stand trial for raping and sexually assaulting Charlotte Arnould at his Paris home in 2018.
Law
fromABA Journal
1 week ago

Retired judge sexually assaulted assistant in courthouse stairwell, lied to investigators, federal indictment says

Retired Fresno judge Adolfo Corona faces federal indictment for allegedly sexually assaulting a judicial assistant, lying to investigators, and attempting to alter a document.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Weinstein accuser Kaja Sokola: It is very important for people to speak out'

Legal and social developments have produced setbacks for accountability for sexual assault survivors in the United States.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Queen Camilla fought off sexual assault' by stranger on a train as a teenager

Queen Camilla reportedly fended off an attempted sexual assault as a schoolgirl and disclosed the incident to Boris Johnson, according to a new book.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Queen Camilla fought off sexual assault as teenager, book claims

Queen Camilla was an attempted sexual assault victim as a teenager and fought off her attacker by striking him with her shoe heel and reporting him.
#rape
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
UK news

Celebrity peer charged with rape and sexual assault

Lord Charles Brocket, 73, has been charged with two counts of rape in London and one count of sexual assault in East Sussex.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago
US news

Prosecutors charge 18-year-old with rape following East Bay sexual assault on trail

Malachi Attaway, 18, was arrested and charged with rape and other forcible sexual offenses for a May 18 attack on the Ohlone Greenway.
#rape-charges
#child-abuse
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Predator recorded sexual abuse with camera hidden in air freshener

Chao Xu, 33, admitted to multiple sexual offences—rape, assault by penetration, drugging, voyeurism and upskirting—while secretly recording victims; police urge more survivors to come forward.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

CCTV appeal after woman grabbed by throat in London Bridge sexual assault

Police seek public help to identify a man wanted after a sexual assault at London Bridge Underground station; contact BTP or Crimestoppers with information.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

London PhD student drugged and raped two women within hours of each other'

Zhenhao Zou, a London PhD student, lured Chinese women via social media, drugged and raped them in London and China, prompting police investigations.
US news
fromShore News Network
1 week ago

Brooklyn man indicted for raping 16 year old girl he met on Snapchat

A 34-year-old Brooklyn man allegedly lured and raped a 16-year-old girl after contacting her on Snapchat and Instagram using multiple usernames.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Prosecutors charge 18-year-old with rape following East Bay sexual assault on trail

Contra Costa County prosecutors have charged a Richmond man with forcible rape and three other felonies tied to a sexual assault that happened in May, authorities said. Court records show that 18-year-old Malachi Attaway also faces special allegations for all four charges. Prosecutors also have charged him with sodomy by use of force; forcible oral copulation and forcible sexual penetration, court records showed.
California
fromNews 12 - Default
1 week ago

Brooklyn man indicted for raping 16-year-old girl on Long Island he met online

We believe the defendant may have used the social media handles 'Josephpatri9300' on Snapchat and 'Richkid365' on Instagram. If anyone has been contacted by these usernames or has information about similar incidents, I urge them to contact the Suffolk County Police Department immediately.
US news
#criminal-charges
New York Yankees
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing | amNewYork

Nicholas Encarnacion received a 12-year state prison sentence for raping neighbor Siobhan Ebert in a Two Bridges apartment stairwell in October 2022.
#metropolitan-police
US news
fromPort Jefferson, NY Patch
1 week ago

Previously Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced For Raping Woman: Suffolk DA

Rupert Cruz, a previously convicted sex offender, pleaded guilty to first-degree rape and received 15 years in prison plus 10 years of post-release supervision.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Police probe as woman in her 20s 'raped' in Canary Wharf in early hours

Police are appealing for information after a young woman was allegedly raped in the early hours of Saturday. A woman in her 20s told police that she had been raped and was later taken to hospital. No arrests have yet been made, Met Police said, but the victim is being supported by specially trained officers. Police are now appealing for information or for anyone who was around at the time to get in touch.
UK news
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 week ago

Former Strictly Come Dancing star arrested on suspicion of rape

The unnamed male, in his thirties, was questioned on Friday (22 August), regarding "allegations of non-consensual intimate image abuse". A spokesperson for the Met told The Independent: "The arrest follows a third-party allegation of sexual and drug-related offences. Enquiries are ongoing. "We urge anyone with any information to come forward to us by quoting 8479/22AUG. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or by submitting an online form."
UK news
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Cops search for man who allegedly grabbed teen's rear at Prospect Heights subway station * Brooklyn Paper

A man allegedly grabbed a 19-year-old woman's buttocks inside the 7th Avenue Prospect Heights subway station and fled; police are requesting tips.
#sexually-violent-predator
#arrest
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

A former Superior Court judge accused of two sexual assaults and covering up the crime

Former Fresno County judge Adolfo Corona was indicted on state and federal charges alleging multiple sexual assaults, false statements, and obstruction of investigations.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Frank Stronach denies alleged 1986 sexual assault in statement of defence | CBC News

In a statement of claim filed in June, Jane Boon alleges Stronach sexually assaulted her at a company guest house in December 1986 after plying her with alcohol during a corporate party in Toronto. She also alleges Magna knew Stronach, who was the company's controlling shareholder and director at the time, posed a risk to female students receiving sponsorship and took no steps to warn or protect her.
Toronto
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

San Jose police seek identity of suspect in attempted sexual assault

San Jose police are seeking a Hispanic male suspect in his 20s–30s for an attempted sexual assault of a delivery courier on Dec. 11, 2024.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Crown in Hockey Canada sex assault trial won't appeal judge's not guilty decisions | CBC News

The Crown will not appeal not-guilty verdicts acquitting five former world junior hockey players of a 2018 sexual assault in London, Ontario.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Met volunteer 'wanted to fulfil woman's fantasies'

"I wanted to fulfil her fantasies," the defendant said. "I would run the blunt end of a knife along her body. I always made it very clear that she could use her safe words. I was always acutely aware of her body language. "I'm not into rape fantasies. It's not something that has ever interested me. "I did not rape her. We had very clearly discussed before what the limits were."
UK news
Miscellaneous
fromwww.thelocal.ch
2 weeks ago

Switzerland deports foreign businessman for rape of teenager on Zurich flight

A 44-year-old Indian businessman was deported and banned from Switzerland for five years after conviction for raping a 15-year-old on a Mumbai–Zurich flight.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

Point Richmond sexual assault suspect arrested, linked to multiple attacks in tunnel

Richmond police arrested a suspect linked to three sexual assaults near the Point Richmond Tunnel in June and July; charges filed and bail $200,000.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Vicar who led cult' in Church of England found guilty of assaulting female followers

The trial heard the women sometimes referred to as the Lycra Lovelies or the Lycra Nuns were on a rota to help then-Reverend Brain with his every need. Some gave him sensual massages which he told the jury were to relieve tension headaches. He was charged with one count of rape and 36 counts of indecent assault relating to 13 women between 1981 and 1995. On Wednesday, jurors at Inner London Crown Court found him guilty of 17 counts of indecent assault against nine women.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Manhunt launched after woman raped in broad daylight' in park

Police are appealing for information after reports that a woman was raped in a park in East Sussex. The incident at Barrack Hall Park, in Bexhill, was reported just after 5.30pm on Monday, Sussex Police said. The victim, a woman in her twenties, is receiving support from specially trained officers, the force said. Sussex Police described the alleged perpetrator as a white man wearing a short-sleeved top and trousers. He is not believed to be known to the victim.
UK news
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Mass. firefighter convicted of raping teen girl

A Massachusetts firefighter was convicted of raping a 15-year-old girl, facing six counts of child rape.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

I was sexually assaulted on a plane - now I'm fighting for compensation

A woman was sexually assaulted on a flight, leading to severe psychological impacts and a legal journey for justice.
California
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 weeks ago

2 California abbots file countersuit against Buddhist nun for $5 million

Two Southern California abbots filed a countersuit seeking $5 million, denying accusations of sexual assault and alleging extortion by the woman who sued them.
Cars
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Source: Bond gets $3M guarantee from Browns

Cleveland Browns are signing Isaiah Bond to a three-year, $3.018 million deal after grand jury declined to indict him on sexual assault charges.
US news
fromShorenewsnetwork
3 weeks ago

New Jersey man charged after alleged inappropriate conduct with minors at public pool

A 26-year-old was charged with sexual assault and child endangerment after inappropriate contact with minors at a public pool.
#crime
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Journalist Says DC Police Covered Up' Her Sexual Assault, Courts Repeatedly Released Attacker

A Washington Examiner reporter detailed a sexual assault she endured and accused D.C. police of covering up crime statistics.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

SIU charges York Regional Police officer with sexual assault, breach of trust | CBC News

A York Regional Police officer has been charged with sexual assault and breach of trust related to incidents in Vaughan.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Feds take aim at twice-deported Bay Point man convicted of sexual assault spree

A felony case has been filed against Oscar Medrano for illegal re-entry after multiple sexual assault convictions and prior deportations.
US politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Migrant in taxpayer-funded London hotel accused of strangling 20-year-old woman

Police are investigating two alleged migrant-related attacks on women in England.
One migrant has been charged with sexual assault, while another remains free during a lengthy investigation.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Trump's Shocking Take On Teenage Rape Victim Resurfaces Goes Viral Amid Summer Of Epstein

Donald Trump suggested a teenage rape victim bore some responsibility for the attack by implying her dancing contributed to the incident.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

British Transport Police release CCTV image after man 'sexually assaulted young woman on train to Vauxhall'

Police are searching for a suspect following a reported sexual assault on a London train.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Three Hours Into the New School Year, My Son Got Suspended for Outrageous Behavior. I Know Who to Blame.

A 12-year-old boy was suspended for sexual assault after inappropriate behavior influenced by the manosphere.
#thomas-partey
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
Arsenal

Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges

Thomas Partey is facing multiple charges of rape and sexual assault, with bail granted under strict conditions.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
Arsenal

Footballer Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges

Thomas Partey charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault, denies all allegations.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Police hunt topless man after woman sexually assaulted on Jubilee line train

Police are seeking a topless man in connection with a sexual assault reported on the Underground on the Jubilee Line between Southwark and London Bridge.
London politics
#public-safety
US news
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Report: Uber Has Sexual Assaults Reported on the Platform Every Eight Minutes

Uber reports a sexual assault or misconduct every eight minutes, revealing a serious safety issue that the company has not adequately addressed.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Church of England cult' leader defends sensual' contact with followers

A former priest is accused of leading an evangelical cult and engaging in consensual sexual activities with congregants.
Women
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Sacramento cook's alleged secret life as an Oakland pimp detailed in court

Renford Evans is accused of human trafficking and related charges after a woman testified about her experience working for him as an escort.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Soulja Boy arrested near his Melrose clothing shop on suspicion of felony weapons possession

Soulja Boy has been arrested for firearm possession while facing ongoing legal issues from previous sexual assault findings.
US politics
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Where Is Shannon Sharpe After Former NFL Pro Was Fired From ESPN?

ESPN has ended its association with Shannon Sharpe after he settled a rape lawsuit filed by his ex-girlfriend, despite his denial of the allegations.
Social justice
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | 'My career is tarnished': NYPD detective says her partner sexually harassed her - and she was sent to the shrink when she reported it

NYPD Detective Jasmin Walls alleges prolonged sexual harassment and assault by her partner, leading to negative repercussions for reporting it.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Woman rushed to hospital after alleged 'rape' in west London

A serious sexual assault was reported at Shepherd's Bush Green, leading to emergency services responding and a woman being taken to hospital.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Violent Queens rapist attacks woman in her home, steals bedsheets after sexual assault: cops | amNewYork

A violent rape occurred on July 26, 2025, in Queens, where a suspect assaulted a woman and fled the scene after stealing items.
Music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Anti-Flag's Justin Sane Ordered to Pay Nearly $2 Million in Damages in Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Justin Sane ordered to pay nearly $2 million in damages for rape allegations from 2010.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Toronto hairdresser charged for sexual assaulting boy during haircuts: police | CBC News

Toronto hairdresser charged with sexual assault after allegedly assaulting a boy during haircuts.
#micheal-ward
#jeffrey-epstein
fromBoston.com
1 month ago
US politics

As a survivor of sexual assault, Pressley says effort to subpoena Epstein files is personal

fromBoston.com
1 month ago
US politics

As a survivor of sexual assault, Pressley says effort to subpoena Epstein files is personal

fromQNS
1 month ago

Manhattan man indicted for attempted rape of woman near Hoffman Park in Elmhurst: DA - QNS

Drew Musa, 31, was indicted for attempted rape in first degree after allegedly assaulting a 26-year-old woman near the Queens Center mall on June 27.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Man arrested during California Pride festival for kidnapping and sexual assault

Michael William Howard, 41, was charged in San Diego for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a member of the LGBTQ+ community, specifically a man on or around July 13.
SF LGBT
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