Tighter controls on the movements of paedophiles have been announced by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith. Measures include increasing the length of time child sex offenders can be banned from travelling abroad from six months to up to five years. Ms Smith said the changes would bolster the UK's already "rigorous system" for managing sex offenders, which is "among the toughest in the world". It comes as paedophile and ex-pop star Gary Glitter left a Vietnamese jail. He was released on... Read Full Story
Los Angeles, California - Federal and local authorities arrested seven men for possession of child pornography today as part of an ongoing multi-agency investigation spearheaded by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the FBI that has resulted so far in the filing of charges against 55 defendants who allegedly used peer-to-peer networks to exchange sexually graphic images of children. The charges stem from a seven-month probe led by ICE and the FBI that also involved assistance... Read Full Story
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35, Orlando) -- Casey Anthony will likely not be getting out of jail today, according to bondsman Tony Padilla. He is hoping to get Casey's bond posted sometime today. Padilla said he is making sure that all the proper protocols be followed for the out-of-state bond transfer. Right now, the Texas Department of Insurance is contacting Florida's lead agency that handles bonds to make sure procedurally every piece of documentation is in place and that they... Read Full Story
CHILD KILLER Robert Black will not be charged with the murder of 13-year-old Genette Tate, who vanished 30 years ago today. Prosecutors say there is insufficient evidence to take the prime suspect to court. The decision is a heartbreaking blow to Genette's dad John Tate, 66, who is dying of prostate cancer. He said: "It is a bombshell. Only last year, we were told a prosecution may be looming. "Genette's mother Sheila thinks someone will be brought to trial but I haven't got the faintest... Read Full Story
This is the shadowy figure seen lurking in the bushes outside the flat from where Madeleine McCann vanished. And the woman who confronted the straggly-haired stranger eight months before is convinced he is the same man family friend Jane Tanner spotted carrying a child in pyjamas the night Maddy disappeared. Despite telling police, British nanny Margaret Hall was not asked to help with an artist's impression. Now, thanks to the Daily Mirror, a sketch of his face can be seen for the first... Read Full Story
A dangerous missing sex offender has been traced to St Tropez in France. The details of Joseph Millbank, 48, were posted on a child protection organisation's "Most Wanted" site after he disappeared from Perth in Scotland in June. Ex-convict Millbank, said to pose a "significant threat" to children, was arrested by French authorities in St Tropez. Prosecutors will launch extradition proceedings after he has appeared in court. Millbank was convicted at Aberdeen High Court of three charges... Read Full Story
Gary Glitter faces draconian restrictions on approaching children and a ban from foreign travel following his return to Britain from jail in Vietnam, Jacqui Smith has said. In an unprecedented intervention, the Home Secretary urged police to put tight controls on the former glam-rock star, who has completed his 27-month sentence for sexually abusing two young girls. She said that his previous record for sex tourism meant "he shouldn't be travelling anywhere in the world". Glitter is due... Read Full Story
Source: The Greeneville Sun His Computers Had Videos, Pictures Of Underage Boys ByBILLJONES StaffWriter MichaelEugeneNoel, 38, the former boys' basketball coach at Clinch School in Hawkins County, was sentenced in U.S. District Court on Monday afternoon to 26 years (312 months) in federal prison. Noel had pleaded guilty here last April 16 to receipt of thousands of child pornography images and impeding the administration of justice. U.S. District Judge Ronnie Greer, imposed the... Read Full Story
LYNN, Mass. -- Police say a missing 5-year-old boy who hasn’t been seen since Friday may be in danger. Giovanni Gonzalez, of Lynn, is about 4 feet 1 inches tall with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a red t-shirt, a silver-braided chain and Spiderman sandals. He has a faded skin pigmentation mark on the lower right side of his chest and a small scar above his eyebrow. The child’s father, Ernesto L. Gonzalez Junior, 36, also of Lynn, was arrested today and... Read Full Story
ONE of the kingpins behind a worldwide internet-based child abuse ring was jailed today for a minimum of 45 months. Evil Philip Thompson, 27, admitted 27 vile charges after he acted as the "librarian" behind the ring that reached 33 countries. Teesside Crown Court heard the monster had more than 240,000 indecent images of children. Thompson, of Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, pleaded guilty to 16 counts of making indecent photographs of children, seven counts of distributing indecent... Read Full Story
