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Kenneth Holleman, 44, was found about 4:45 a.m. on Sunday inside a car with a 15 year old boy.  Both were fully clothed and denied impropriety.  With an absence of evidence, police returned the boy to his parents who did not know he had left their Lindenhurst home.  Holleman was allowed to go.  Two day later detectives confronted  him about the incident a second time.  This time at his home at 131 Primrose Avenue in Massapequa Park and arrested him on charges of third degree sodomy and endangering the welfare

New York Post/Kati Cornell Smith

Attorney General John Ashcroft announced that Federal law enforcement authorities have charged89 people, including seven New York State residents, in a nationwide crackdown on an Internet childpornography ring. Among the 89 members of a defunct discussion group on Yahoo! Inc.’s Web sitearrested in the undercover FBI probe over 17 months are Paul Alexander, 39, of Bay Shore, SusanFlynn, 35, and her husband, James Flynn, 36, of West Hempstead, and Shannon Timothy Macauley, 36,an upstate school bus driver from upstate Constable. Two Catholic priests, six other clergymembers,a

Little League Baseball announced yesterday it will require all local leagues to perform annual checks of their state’s list of registered sex offenders for the names of managers, coaches, umpires and other workers who have regular contact with players.  The rule goes into effect for the 2003 season next spring and leagues failing to comply with the rule could lose their charter and tournament privileges.

Newsday/Keiko Morris

William Flahive, a 41 year old Glen Cove man, was arrested late last week after he allegedlyfollowed three teenage girls in his car in Westbury while simulating a sexual act. The three girls,one age 11, the other 13, were walking on Maple Avenue around 4:30 p.m. September 11, when Flahive,of 8 Saxon Court, pulled up next to the girls in his 1996 Saab with his pants around his ankles andhis underwear visible. The girls went home and told their parents. It wasn’t until one of the 13year olds and

Clifford Lavon Howard, a 19 year old Freeport man, was arraigned yesterday on charges that he sexually abused a 12 year old girl.  Howard, of 25 Buffalo Avenue, was arraigned on charges of second degree sodomy and second degree sexual abuse.  He went to the girls home when she was alone on October 1 and, during the course of the evening, engaged in sexual activity with her.  She later told her mother, who reported the incident to police.  His bail was set at $4,000 bond or $2,000 cash.  

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James Anson, a 48 year old Freeport High School teacher, was arraigned Friday on charges he sexually abused a student who had volunteered her time to help him in the computer lab.  Anson, of 848 Helene Street, Wantagh, was arrested and charged with third degree sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child.  He posted bail and was released after his arraignment.  His bail had been set at $1,000 bond or $250 cash.  The alleged sexual abuse took place in the school’s computer lab at about 11:15 a.m. Wednesday.