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Richard Baumgartner Original Article04/10/2013By KRISTIN M. HALLGREENEVILLE (AP) - A former county judge in Tennessee has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for lying to cover up a scheme that provided him with painkillers and sex.R...

An Elmwood Place police chief who used police computers to try to solicit sex from what he thought was a 15-year-old girl isn't eligible to get his criminal conviction erased, a Hamilton County judge ruled Tuesday. Common Pleas Court Judge Norbert Nadel ruled Tuesday that Jeremy Alley's request to have his criminal record erased is misplaced because he isn't eligible. Alley, now 36, still has to register as a sex offender and is ineligible for the expungement.

Original Article01/14/2014By Terry McConnWALLA WALLA - Although no longer licensed to practice law in this state, a former attorney who was a local District Court Judge in the 1990s will represent himself in the child pornography case against hi...

Earl William Klapperich Original Article08/29/2013OROVILLE - Sentencing was delayed Wednesday for a former Butte County sheriff's deputy convicted of soliciting a minor for sex. The Butte County Superior Court judge ordered defendant Earl Willi...

Prosecutors could not prove the charges beyond a reasonable doubt A judge dismissed a case against San Diego's "Street Czar" after he was charged with molest...

A judge has dismissed the appeal of a Toronto police officer who was convicted of assault and sexual assault for squeezing a man's testicles. However, Justice Faye McWatt ruled that Salameh...

A former Los Angeles police 911 operator has been sentenced to six years in prison for receiving child pornography.Brandon Simpson was sentenced Thursday in federal court. U.S. District Judge John Kronstad...

A former Canton, Missouri police officer will spend nearly the next year in jail for sex crimes against a minor. Jamie Bell, 25, pleaded guilty last August to a charge of aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a 16-year-old minor. Tuesday a judge sentenced him to 360 days in the Adams County Jail and 36 months probation for the crime. Bell was arrested February 2012 for the alleged abuse. Bell has been free on bond since March.

The Woods Run prison guard who masterminded the abuse of child sex offenders serving time will spend five years on probation, an Allegheny County judge ordered on Thursday. Harry Nicoletti, 61, of Coraopolis, a former guard at State Correctional Institution Pittsburgh, will spend six months on house arrest. Prosecutors said Nicoletti led a group of guards who targeted inmates convicted of sex crimes involving minors.

The former Milwaukee County sheriff's deputy Phillip Wentzel plead guilty in federal court to six counts of possession of child pornography. A judge handed down a 40 year p...

A former Delcambre Police Officer will spend 10 years in jail after he was found guilty of sexually abusing a woman in his custody. Ernest Billiot was sentenced Friday for the second degree kidnapping and sexual battery of a woman he detained while on duty in February 2008. Billiot will serve 10 years in prison at hard labor for both charges at the same time without the possibility of parole or probation. During the trial Billiot admitted to the judge he abused his power.

A former Lowell police officer has been sentenced to two years in jail after pleading guilty to using the power of his badge to extort and solicit sexual favors from prostitutes while he was on and off duty. In Lowell Superior Court on Wednesday, Aravanh Lakmany, 32, of Dracut, pleaded guilty to charges of extortion by threat and three counts of solicitation of prostitutes. The Middlesex District Attorney's Office dropped three counts of rape against Lakmany. Judge Richard Tucker sentenced Lakmany to two years in the Middlesex House of Correction followed by three years probation. A former six-year veteran of the Lowell Police Department, Lakmany was suspended without pay in June 2011 after his indictment. He resigned from the department on Nov. 24, 2011.

District Attorney Jackie Johnson announces the conviction and sentence of 52 year-old Richard Griffin of Baxley (a former Appling County Sheriff Deputy) for Cruelty to Children in the Second Degree. The charge stems from the July 2011 sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl. On Tuesday, March 26 Superior Court Judge Roger Lane sentenced Griffin to serve ten (10) years with the first seven (7) to be served in prison and the remaining three (3) years on probation. While on probation, Griffin will be required to follow conditions including registering as a Sex Offender, payment of a $2,500.00 fine, and undergo an alcohol/substance abuse evaluation and treatment. The District Attorney's Office would like to thank Special Agent Chad Lott of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation for his investigation of the case.

A judge has convicted a Toronto police constable of sexually assaulting a masseuse while supposedly inspecting the spa where she worked. Det.-Const. Mandip Sandhu's claim that he was a help...

It pays to be in government, rich or famous. This man is basically getting a way with rape, and pled to obstruction of justice and the sex crimes dropped, so he will not be on the sex offender registry where he should be.

Robert Brian Hill Original Article02/07/2014By MARGARET BAKERPASCAGOULA - A 20-year law enforcement officer pleaded guilty Friday to three counts of sexual battery and one count of touching of a child for lustful purposes. Circuit Judge Robert ...

Samuel DiProto Original Article07/16/2013By Kaitlyn SchroyerMIDDLETOWN - A former city police officer facing federal child porn charges will have to wait for another day to face a local judge.Samuel DiProto, 61, is currently without an attorney...

Kyle B. Garstka Original Article08/26/2013By Tim Damos The case of a former Sauk County jailer accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting two children is now slated for a trial by jury. Last week a judge scheduled the case of 32-year-old Kyle B....

Taylon Jeffery Bain Original Article08/14/2013 A former Glendive police officer admitted Wednesday to having sexual relationships with several teenage girls dating back to 2004.Taylon Jeffery Bain, 27, appeared before District Judge Richard Sim...

John Norman Original Article10/04/2013By Nathan BacaLAS VEGAS - A former Metro Police officer called "a sexual predator with a badge" by a Las Vegas judge is back home just months into his two year jail sentence. Former officer John Norman's ea...