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Former Student Accuses John Glenn High School Teacher and Football Coach, John Barron, of Sexual Assault

WALKERTON, IN – John Barron, a teacher and football coach at John Glenn High School, located at 201 John Glenn Dr, Walkerton, IN 46574, has been removed from campus and charged with battery after an incident involving a female student back in November 30, 2023.…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 20 Feb 2024

Former Student Accuses John Glenn High School Teacher and Football Coach, John Barron, of Sexual Assault

Former Washington-Liberty High School Girls’ Basketball Coach George Porcha Charged with Sexual Abuse of Minors Between 2000-2003

Arlington, VA – Arlington County Police are currently investigating a former high school basketball coach who has been charged with sexually-based offenses involving minors. The police are urging the public to come forward with any information that could help identify other possible victims. The sus

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 20 Feb 2024

Former Washington-Liberty High School Girls’ Basketball Coach George Porcha Charged with Sexual Abuse of Minors Between 2000-2003

Records Expose FL Bishops and Diocese of St. Augustine’s Failure to Report Child Sex Abuse Allegations Against the Late Catholic Priest William Malone

St. Augustine, FL – Shocking revelations emerged from recently obtained archive records exposing a pattern of alleged child abuse and impregnation by now-deceased Catholic priest William Malone in the Diocese of St. Augustine. The documents, provided by the Diocese to the Florida Attorney General’s

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 20 Feb 2024

Records Expose FL Bishops and Diocese of St. Augustine’s Failure to Report Child Sex Abuse Allegations Against the Late Catholic Priest William Malone

Middletown Area High School Teacher, Zachary Cerrone, Charged With Sexually Assaulting Students and Staff

MIDDLETOWN, PA – A former Middletown Area High School teacher has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses related to inappropriate conduct that allegedly occurred between September and November 2023 on the campus located at 1155 N Union St, Middletown, PA 17057. The accused, Zachary…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 19 Feb 2024

Middletown Area High School Teacher, Zachary Cerrone, Charged With Sexually Assaulting Students and Staff

Fatal Shooting at Indianapolis Waffle House: One Dead, Five Injured in Tragic Incident

Indianapolis, IN – One person has tragically lost their life, and five others have sustained injuries in a shooting at a Waffle House located at 2621 S Lynhurst Dr, on the southwest side of Indianapolis. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday morning…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 19 Feb 2024

Fatal Shooting at Indianapolis Waffle House: One Dead, Five Injured in Tragic Incident

YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Staffer, Jericho Johnson, Arrested and Charged With Molesting Two Students During After School Program

Greenfield, IN – A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with allegations of child molestation during a YMCA afterschool program at J.B. Stephens Elementary School located at 1331 N Blue Rd, Greenfield, IN 46140. The accused, Jericho Johnson of Greenfield, is currently in custody…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 19 Feb 2024

YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Staffer, Jericho Johnson, Arrested and Charged With Molesting Two Students During After School Program

Allegations of Sexual Abuse Rock Epps Island Elementary: Teacher Matthew Stegeman Sr. Accused of Sexually Abusing Multiple Students

Klien, TX – Another shocking case of alleged sexual abuse involving a Houston-area teacher has come to light, raising concerns about student safety and the need for increased vigilance within educational institutions. The Klein Independent School District (Klein ISD) has been thrust into the spotlig

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 19 Feb 2024

Allegations of Sexual Abuse Rock Epps Island Elementary: Teacher Matthew Stegeman Sr. Accused of Sexually Abusing Multiple Students

Physician’s Assistant, Harold Thomas Frank, Accused of Sexual Assaulting a Innovative Pain Treatment Solutions Clinic Patient During an Exam

TEMECULA, CA – A 70-year-old physician’s assistant has been arrested in Temecula on charges of felony sexual battery involving a patient at Innovative Pain Treatment Solutions Clinic located at 27412 Enterprise Cir W #102, Temecula, CA 92590. According to jail records, Harold Thomas Frank of…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 16 Feb 2024

Physician’s Assistant, Harold Thomas Frank, Accused of Sexual Assaulting a Innovative Pain Treatment Solutions Clinic Patient During an Exam

Durham After-School Program Worker, Oscar D. Reyes, Facing Multiple Charges Including Child Sexual Battery

Durham, NC – In a shocking turn of events, the Durham Police Department has charged a man who worked with an after-school program with multiple child sex crimes. Oscar D. Reyes, a former employee of Central Park School for Children (CPSC) located at 724 Foster…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 16 Feb 2024

Durham After-School Program Worker, Oscar D. Reyes, Facing Multiple Charges Including Child Sexual Battery

Pennsylvania High School Resource Officer, Jordan Jones, Arrested for Alleged Sexual Relationship with Teenage Student

Abington, PA – A shocking case of alleged sexual misconduct has come to light as a 29-year-old police officer, Jordan Jones, was arrested on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. He now faces charges of institutional sexual assault, endangering the welfare of children, and corruption of minors,…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 16 Feb 2024

Pennsylvania High School Resource Officer, Jordan Jones, Arrested for Alleged Sexual Relationship with Teenage Student

Tragic Incident at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church: Woman Fatally Shot After Opening Fire, Two Others Injured

Houston, Texas – A shooting incident occurred at a megachurch in Houston on Sunday, February 11, 2024, leaving two people injured, including a 7-year-old child. The suspected shooter, identified as 36-year-old Genesse Ivonne Moreno, entered the church wearing a trench coat and backpack and armed…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 15 Feb 2024

Tragic Incident at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church: Woman Fatally Shot After Opening Fire, Two Others Injured

Shooting at Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl Celebratory Parade Leaves One Dead and Multiple Injured

Kansas City, MO – A shooting near Union Station in Kansas City on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, has turned a day of celebration into a tragic event. The shooting occurred as thousands of people gathered to commemorate the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory, leaving…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 15 Feb 2024

Shooting at Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl Celebratory Parade Leaves One Dead and Multiple Injured