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January 21, 2021
WBTW

CARTHAGE, N.C. (WNCN) – A 38-year-old registered sex offender was arrested Wednesday on 30 child sex crime charges following an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct, the Moore County sheriff’s office said.

Christopher Lea Kahele was on probation at the time of his arrest, Sheriff Ronnie Fields said.

Kahele faces 15 counts of felony second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor and 15 counts of felony third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.

He is being held under a $1.5 million bond and is scheduled to appear in court March 3.

The North Carolina

January 22, 2021
Melissa Roberto
Fox News

A woman who formerly worked as Soulja Boy’s personal assistant has filed a lawsuit against the rapper alleging sexual battery, assault, false imprisonment and more took place during her employment.

The woman — who goes by “Jane Doe” in court papers obtained by Fox News — claims the 30-year-old hip hop artist raped, beat and held her hostage in addition to failing to pay her for 18 months of work.

The woman alleges that she began working for the rapper, whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way, in

January 21, 2021
BBC

Investigators have been focusing on tracking down offenders who operate online.

The operation led to a total of 4,760 arrests and 6,500 children safeguarded between April and September last year.

Meanwhile, the Home Office has launched a strategy to collect detailed data about child grooming gangs.

The Tackling Child Sexual Abuse Strategy aims to identify and convict offenders who operate in groups by gathering more information about their characteristics, including ethnicity.

It also involves investing in the national child abuse image database to identify offenders more quickly, protecting police from frequently being

January 23, 2021
Louis Casiano
Fox News

Prosecutors in Los Angeles County are barred from attending an upcoming parole hearing to oppose the release of a serial child rapist as part of a series of controversial reforms implemented by District Attorney George Gascon.

Ruben Beltran was convicted for the sexual assault of a girl, 6, and an 8-year-old boy. The pair are brother and sister, KTTV-TV, the Fox-owned station in Los Angeles reported. He has been imprisoned since 2004.

Beltran was a friend of the family, according to reports.

“God, I was so young,”

January 25, 2021
Ilan Ben Zion
AP News

JERUSALEM (AP) – Israeli authorities on Monday extradited a former teacher accused of sexually abusing her former students in Australia, capping a six-year legal battle that had strained relations between the two governments and antagonized Australia’s Jewish community.

Malka Leifer, who is wanted on 74 charges of child sex abuse in Australia, was placed on a flight early in the day, several hours before Israel was to close its international airport to nearly all air traffic due to a raging coronavirus outbreak. Israeli media photographed Leifer

January 20, 2021
WSPA

GREENWOOD COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A Greenwood man has been arrested on child sexual abuse material charges.
22-year-old Noah Mackenzie Martin was arrested on three charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson said. Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office investigators made the arrest.
Investigators received CyberTipline reports from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) which led them to Martin. Investigators state Martin distributed files of child sexual abuse material.
Investigators with the Attorney General’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and the 8th Circuit