Chicago, IL - The United States of America charged Bryan Protho with kidnapping.

A federal jury has convicted an Indiana man of kidnapping a child from a Calumet City street as she walked home from school.

On Dec. 20, 2017, at approximately 3:30 p.m., BRYAN PROTHO grabbed the child as she walked on a sidewalk in the south suburb. Protho forcibly dragged the victim into a red For... More...   $0 (02-26-2020 - IL)

Wagoner, OK - Tsha V. McDugle sued Kevin W. McDugle seeking a divorce with minor children and claiming that Kevin wasted marital assets by supporting another woman while married to her.



McDugle, who is an ex-Marine, is currently serving in the Oklahoma Legislature for District Twelve despite the fact that he does not live in the district.

06-15-2017

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Dayton, OH - The United States of America charged Tyler Ulm with producing pornography through the sexual abuse of two toddlers.

A Dayton registered sex offender was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 720 months in prison and a lifetime of supervised release for producing child pornography through the sexual abuse of two toddlers.



Tyler Ulm, 25, created child po... More...   $0 (02-26-2020 - OH)

Baton Rouge, LA - United States of America charged Gerald Joseph Braud with coercion and entricement of a minor.

Gerald Joseph Braud, Jr., age 46, of Gonzales, Louisiana, to serve 180 months in federal prison following his conviction for coercion and enticement of a minor. Braud will also be required to serve five years of supervised release and register as a convicted sex offender upon... More...   $0 (02-25-2020 - LA)

Abilene, TX - The United States of America charged Christopher James Regan and and Tanya Marie Regan with production of child pron.

A husband and wife from Big Spring, Texas, were sentenced today to a combined 140 years in prison for crimes against multiple children.

Homeland Security Investigations was the lead investigative agency.

Christopher James Regan, 38, a forme... More...   $0 (02-25-2020 - )

Houston, TX - The United States of America charged Malik Berlanga with sexual exploitation of children by producing child porn.

A 22-year-old man from Friendswood has received a significant sentence following his convictions for producing and possessing child pornography.

Malik Berlanga pleaded guilty April 3, 2019.

Today, U.S. District Judge George C. Hanks Jr. handed... More...   $0 (02-25-2020 - TX)

Tacoma, WA - The United States of America charged John F. Rindt with production of child porn.

JOHN F. RINDT, 50, was previously sentenced to ten years in prison by a military tribunal for the same conduct. U.S. District Judge Robert J. Bryan ordered the 15-year sentence to run concurrent to the military prison term.

According to records filed in the case, in 2012, while living ... More...   $0 (02-25-2020 - WA)

Martinsburg, WV - United States of America charged Dehaven Darnell Craig with unlawful possession of a firearm.

Dehaven Darnell Craig, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.

Craig, age 34, pled guilty to one count of “Unlawful Possession of Firearm.” Craig, prohibited from having a firearm because of a prior convicti... More...   $0 (02-24-2020 - WV)

Scranton, PA - United States of America charged William Hayes with transportation of minors to engage in criminal sexual activity.

William Hayes, age 72, of Wilmington, Delaware, was sentenced on February 19, 2020, by U.S. District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani to 210 months’ imprisonment for transportation of minors to engage in criminal sexual activity.

Hayes repeatedly transpo... More...   $0 (02-24-2020 - PA)

Rochester, NY - The United States of America charged Jeffrey Maciejewski with possession of child porn.

Jeffrey Maciejewski, 26, of Penn Yan, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography involving prepubescent minors, was sentenced to serve 24 months in prison and five years supervised release by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. The defendant will also be requir... More...   $0 (02-22-2020 - )

Las Vegas, NV - The United States of America charged Sean P. Finn conspiracy to commit wire fraud and securities fraud, four counts of wire fraud and four counts of securities fraud.

A federal jury found a Montana man guilty for his role as a broker for a Swiss company involved in a multimillion-dollar international fraud scheme.

Following a five-day trial, Sean Finn, 51, of Whi... More...   $0 (02-10-2020 - NV)

Pocatello, ID - The United States of America charged John R. Godfrey with possession of sexually explicit images of a minor.

John R. Godfrey, 52, of Heyburn, Idaho, pleaded guilty to possession of sexually explicit images of minors, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today. Godfrey was indicted by a Pocatello federal grand jury on February 26, 2019.

According to court records,... More...   $0 (02-10-2020 - ID)

Kenneth Ray Manzanares, 42, of Santa Clara, Utah, pleaded guilty to one count of murder in the second degree for the July 2017 killing of his wife, Kristy Manzanares, onboard the cruise ship Emerald Princess in the U.S. Terri... More...   $0 (02-09-2020 - AK)

Cedar Rapids, IA - The United States of America charged Troy French with possession of child porn.

A man who possessed child pornography was sentenced to two years in federal prison.

Troy French, age 29, of Cedar Rapids, received the sentence after a July 8, 2019, guilty plea to one count of possession of child pornography. At the plea hearing, French admitted that, between 2012... More...   $0 (02-08-2020 - IA)

Davenport, IA - The United States of America charged Jeffrey Scott Walter with receiving and distribution child porn.

United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose sentenced Jeffrey Scott Walter, age 57, of Burlington, to 104 months in prison for receiving and distributing child pornography, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. Walter was ordered to serve five years of ... More...   $0 (02-08-2020 - IA)

Milwaukee, WI - The United States of America charged Zachary S. Gauthier with transporting a minor across states lines to engage in activity and possession child porn.

U.S. District Judge William C. Griesbach sentenced Zachary S. Gauthier (age: 26) to a total sentence of 20 years’ imprisonment and 20 years’ supervised release after Gauthier pled guilty to Transporting a Minor Across State... More...   $0 (02-08-2020 - WI)

Detroit, MI - The United States of America charged Vance Pearson with conspiracy to commit embezzlment and racketeering.

Vance Pearson, the former Director of the United Auto Worker’s Region 5 and a former member of the UAW’s International Executive Board, pleaded guilty today to conspiring with other UAW officials to embezzle hundreds of thousands of dollars of UAW dues money and to furt... More...   $0 (02-08-2020 - MI)

Boston, MA - The United States of America charged Douglas Hodge with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud and honest services fraud and money laundering.

The former chief executive officer of PIMCO, one of the world’s largest asset companies, was sentenced to nine months in prison for paying bribes totaling $850,000 to secure his children’s admission to the University of Southern Cali... More...   $0 (02-08-2020 - MA)

Tulsa, OK - Criminal defense lawyer Greg Lavender represented Steven Ellis Adams, who was charged by the State of Oklaqhoma along with Tanya Gale Greer, with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: CHN, CHILD NEGLECT, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5 (C)(D)
Date of Offense: 01/02/2018
Party N... More...   $0 (02-07-2020 - OK)

Tulsa, OK - The State of Oklahoma charged Thomas Joseph Riddle, age 38, with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: CHSA, SEXUAL ABUSE - CHILD UNDER 12, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5 (F)
Date of Offense: 04/01/2018
Party Name Disposition Information
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Peoria, IL - The United States of America charged Charles A. Hewitt with enticing and exploiting a minor girl to engage in sex acts.

Charles A. Hewitt, 48, of Creve Coeur, Ill., was sentenced to a total of 35 years in prison. The sentence consists of 25 years for the enticement and exploitation of minor girls to engage in sexual acts and an additional, consecutive 10 years for being a sex... More...   $0 (02-07-2020 - IL)