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Michael Bevans, a 29 year old Hempstead man, was arraigned on charges that he lured a 13 year old and a 14 year old girl to a hotel room for sex after meeting one of them in an online chat room several days ago.  He picked up the girls at a Long Island Railroad station in Nassau County on Friday evening and took them to the Broadway Motor Inn on Route 100 in East Farmingdale.  After the 14 year old left the hotel room, she called her parents who then

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Valtrez Stewart, a 19-year-old sex offender who had been posing as a music video producer togain teenage girls’ confidence and then force them to bite his navel, is accused of threatening tokill the girls unless they complied. Stewart is a convicted sex offender from Illinois. He isfacing child molestation, false imprisonment and assault charges in Fulton County. He is being heldwithout bond in Clayton County on a forgery charge.

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Sexual abuse lawsuits against the Reverend Philip Magaldi, a priest at St. John the Apostle Catholic Church, were dismissed by a federal judge.  Thomas A. Marks, the plaintiff passed away about two weeks before the suit was dismissed.  Magaldi allegedly sexually abused Marks during the 1970s when he was a priest in the Catholic Diocese of Providence in Rhode Island.  Magaldi denied the allegations since they emerged in April 1999 and said that he never met Marks and the accusations were an attempt to extort money from the Catholic Church.

Norman Edward Rose, a convicted child sex offender, was arrested after complaints that he dressed up as a clown and inappropriately touched several young girls at a Christmas parade.  Rose, who will turn 64 on Sunday, was not invited to the weekend march on December 2 but allegedly donned a familiar disguise and joined in anyway.  People at the parade alerted patrol officers that a clown riding a scooter was touching children inappropriately, they told him to stop what he was doing and leave the parade.  According to APBnews.com, police

The Suffolk County Legislature recently approved a $115,000 appropriation which will provide additional staffing to the childhood sexual abuse prevention education contract agency, Parents for Megan’s Law.  The funding was hailed by Laura Ahearn, executive director of Parents for Megan’s Law, as a much-needed resource to meet the mounting volume of telephone calls to the hotline, which a staff of two part timers presently addresses.  She said, We need more people on board because the demands and volume of calls from parents with questions or whose children have been sexually

Little Angie was accosted by a sex fiend in PS 89 in Elmhurst.  The first of six victims at that school.  That same day a 23 year old bagel deliveryman was arrested and charged with sexually abusing a 13 year old in the fourth floor stairwell at PS 188 in lower Manhattan.  Two years ago, a drunk slipped into PS 12 in Corona, Queens, but was nabbed before he could cause mischief.  The assault in PS 89 exposed an issue largely ignored by the city and its politicians who spend