8 h. ago Canadian man wanted for child sex charges nabbed in France by U.S. Marshals

A 59-year-old Canadian man wanted for child molestation charges in Florida has been run to ground by the U.S. Marshals in a small town in France. Cops say Daniel St. Pierre was arrested Thursday in Bayonne, France, on the country’s southwest Atlantic coast. He had been wanted in Hernando County and was the subject of […]

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9 h. ago Alberta woman grabbed, pulled into moving vehicle during failed kidnapping: police

Lethbridge police say a woman reported being pulled into a vehicle that then drove away. She told authorities the suspect touched her and made references to sex.

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36 h. ago Man suspected of sex assaults spanning more than 50 years in Longueuil

Marc Gagnon, 69, faces eight sex-related criminal charges including gross indecency, indecent exposure and sexual assault.

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3 d. ago Former air cadet instructor charged in sex offences involving minor: RCMP

RCMP is investigating after John Higgins, a former air cadet, has been charged in a sexual assault case involving minors after working with youth programs in Oromocto, N.B.

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5 d. ago Texas megachurch founder Robert Morris pleads guilty to child sex abuse charges

The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned last year after a woman in Oklahoma accused the pastor of sexually abusing her in the 1980s pleaded guilty Thursday to five counts of lewd and indecent acts with a child, authorities said. Robert Preston Morris, 64, entered the pleas before a judge in Oklahoma’s Osage County […]

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5 d. ago B.C. crime news: Surrey man charged with sex assault, theft | New West stabbing suspect on the loose

Three charges have been laid against Kulwinder Mann after two separate incidents on Aug. 26 in north Surrey, while New West police are appealing for public help in tracking down a stabbing suspect.

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5 d. ago Halton cops accuse Thornhill woman of sex trafficking victim across GTA

A 32-year-old Thornhill woman who appears to be a lifestyle influencer is facing sex trafficking and other charges following a lengthy police investigation. Halton Regional Police allege a woman was being exploited by the accused for financial gain over the last 18 months while the victim was being trafficked in the sex trade throughout the […]

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9 d. ago Group representing thousands of prosecutors condemns Edmonton police criticism of Crown in child homicide case

A group representing thousands of Crown prosecutors across Canada has come out against the Edmonton Police Service’s decision to publicly criticize a plea agreement in a child homicide case. Last week, the Canadian Association of Crown Counsel (CACC) issued a statement saying it was “deeply troubled” by EPS’s letter to the provincial official in charge […]

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1 week ago Police charge one man, another wanted in 2013 north Edmonton sex assault

More than a decade after a woman was attacked in north Edmonton, police say DNA has led to one man being charged, and a warrant issued for a second suspect connected to the case. On Jan. 1, 2013, a woman was sexually assaulted by two men in a parked vehicle in the Clareview area, police […]

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1 week ago 1 man charged, 2nd wanted in 2013 historical north Edmonton sexual assault

More than a decade after a woman was attacked in the Clareview area, Edmonton police say advancements in DNA technology has led to two suspects being identified.

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2 w. ago Sex crime charges at Nova Scotia youth centre reignite calls for advocate office

A former swim instructor at a provincial corrections facility is facing 66 sex-related charges. It's prompting questions why Nova Scotia still doesn't have a youth advocate.

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2 w. ago Welland sex offender Daniel Senecal hammered with new charge

The alleged Aug. 31 attack on a toddler in her home triggered outrage among the police and public

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2 w. ago RCMP to announce charges after alleged sex assaults at N.S. youth facility

Nova Scotia RCMP say they will reveal details about charges laid following a four-year investigation into allegations of dozens of sexual assaults at a youth correctional facility.

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3 w. ago George Zinn, present at Kirk shooting, charged with possession of child sex abuse material

Zinn was also charged with obstruction of justice after yelling that he had shot Kirk

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3 w. ago George Zinn yelled that he shot Charlie Kirk to impede police response, he told agents

Zinn was charged with obstruction of justice and possession of child sex abuse material after ‘very graphic sexual’ images of girls were allegedly found on his phone

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3 w. ago 'Repeat offender' charged in museum, construction site thefts: Police

The man was released under a judicial interim release order.

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3 w. ago Former Red Sox pitcher Austin Maddox sentenced to 3 years in prison for soliciting a minor

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Austin Maddox has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from an underage sex sting. Maddox, 34, pleaded guilty Thursday to meeting a minor to do unlawful acts and unlawful use of a two-way communications device. As part of a plea […]

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3 w. ago Tottenham man, 35, accused of luring young girl into sex trade

A 35-year-old Tottenham man is facing a number of charges after York Regional Police say a young girl was sex trafficked over the course of four months this year. According to police, the victim, who is under the age of 18, notified investigators that the suspect had lured her into providing sexual services between April […]

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