The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has announced the arrest of one of its officers, Officer Joseph Ortega, on four felony charges. According to the LVMPD media release, Ortega was booked into the Clark County Detention Center and is now facing two counts of child abuse or neglect and two counts of assault domestic violence …
Tragedy struck an apartment complex in Lancaster, resulting in the loss of two children’s lives and injuries to two others in what authorities suspect to be a “possible child abuse attack.” The father of the four children is currently detained as a “person of interest” in this harrowing incident. The devastating discovery unfolded when the …
A childcare facility director from Middle Tennessee was arrested on Thursday after authorities discovered her 4-year-old child locked in a Franklin, Kentucky bedroom without supervision. An arrest report obtained by WSMV4 outlines charges against Morgan Soper, the director of KinderCare in Goodlettsville, and Johnathan Jenkins, the child’s father. Both Soper and Jenkins now face 89 …
Australia’s online safety regulator announced on Monday that it imposed a fine of 610,500 Australian dollars ($385,000) on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, for its failure to adequately explain its approach to addressing child sexual exploitation content. The eSafety Commission, the world’s first government agency dedicated to online safety, issued legal …
Florida Judge Jeffrey Ashton, previously a key figure in the Casey Anthony trial, faces an investigation over alleged molestation and failure to report child abuse. Governor Ron DeSantis signed an executive order disclosing these claims on October 11, 2023. The Winter Park Police Department is actively examining the allegations against Judge Ashton. The case was …
A teacher and ROTC Captain at Chamberlain High School in Tampa found himself in police custody at the school last Friday, facing serious charges of child abuse and gun-related offenses. Tampa Police Department officials reported that Michael Bradford, a 55-year-old individual, allegedly grew agitated with a 16-year-old student who had declined to participate in a …