child exploitation
Man Manipulates 13-Year-Old Into "Virtual Marriage" Before Orchestrating Sexual Assault Via Video Call
Nov 14, 2025 02:41 am CST
A disturbing case from Chhattisgarh reveals how a man from Bihar manipulated a 13-year-old girl through social media, conducted a "virtual marriage," and later orchestrated her sexual assault while watching remotely. The primary suspect was arrested in 2022, while his accomplice was finally apprehended after evading authorities for nearly three years. This case highlights the dangerous intersection of technology, manipulation, and crimes against minors.
Bank CEO Arrested in FBI Sting Operation After Attempting to Meet Minor for Sex
Nov 02, 2025 05:26 pm CST
The former CEO of Evolve Bank & Trust was arrested in an FBI sting operation after allegedly attempting to meet someone he believed was a 15-year-old boy through a dating app. Bob Hartheimer faces federal charges for attempted production of child pornography and transfer of obscene material to a minor, marking a significant scandal in the financial sector.
Teenage Victim Leads Police to Uncover Major Sex Trafficking Network in Bhubaneswar
Oct 19, 2025 01:37 am CST
A 16-year-old sexual assault victim's hospital admission in Bhubaneswar led police to uncover a significant human trafficking operation. The investigation resulted in four arrests, including the property owner and the alleged perpetrator, while multiple women were rescued from forced sexual exploitation. Authorities believe the network was trafficking young women from outside Odisha state.