Snapchat Predator Lured Frederick Middle School Girls To Park Before Teen Sex Assault: DA Snapchat Predator Lured Frederick Middle School Girls To Park Before Teen Sex Assault: DA Snapchat Predator Lured Frederick Middle School Girls To Park Before Teen Sex Assault: DA
Snapchat Predator Lured Frederick Middle School Girls To Park Before Teen Sex Assault: DA A 25-year-old man will spend years in prison after preying on young girls he met through social media at a Maryland park, authorities announced. Adam Christopher Jaikaran has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, with all but five years suspended, in connection with the sexual assault of a young student in Frederick County. The investigation into Jaikaran began in November 2023, when a School Resource Officer with the Frederick County Sheriff's Office assigned to a middle school was alerted after a girl disclosed she had been sexually assaulted. Investigators later determined the 13-year-o…
Former School Administrator From Aberdeen Busted In Teen Solicitation Sting, Sheriff Says Former School Administrator From Aberdeen Busted In Teen Solicitation Sting, Sheriff Says Former School Administrator From Aberdeen Busted In Teen Solicitation Sting, Sheriff Says
Former School Administrator From Aberdeen Busted In Teen Solicitation Sting, Sheriff Says A former educator and school administrator in Maryland who preyed on what he thought was a teenage boy online is facing criminal charges, authorities announced. Dennis Jutras, 61, has been arrested following an undercover operation into his alleged online solicitation of minors that kicked off earlier this month when a detective posing as a 15-year-old was contacted by the longtime teacher. According to the Harford County Sheriff's Office, Jutras identified himself as an educator with Baltimore City Public Schools. Further investigation revealed that he had taught at Baltimo…
Plainfield Man, 72, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Child: Police Plainfield Man, 72, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Child: Police Plainfield Man, 72, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Child: Police
Plainfield Man, 72, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Child: Police A Connecticut man is behind bars after police said he sexually assaulted a minor.  Timothy Atwood, 72, of the Moosup section of Plainfield, was arrested Thursday, May 7, after an investigation by the Plainfield Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit, authorities said. Police said officers first received a report in February involving the alleged sexual assault of a minor. Investigators then opened a case into Atwood. During the investigation, detectives determined Atwood allegedly engaged in an inappropriate sexual relationship with the minor in November 2025, police said. A…
Three Arrested After Gunfire Strikes Lusby Home With Young Child Inside, Sheriff Says Three Arrested After Gunfire Strikes Lusby Home With Young Child Inside, Sheriff Says Three Arrested After Gunfire Strikes Lusby Home With Young Child Inside, Sheriff Says
Three Arrested After Gunfire Strikes Lusby Home With Young Child Inside, Sheriff Says A quiet Maryland neighborhood turned into a crime scene late at night when gunfire ripped through a home with a toddler inside, authorities say. Deputies responded to a reported drive-by shooting in Lusby at approximately 10:56 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in the 11400 block of H.G. Trueman Road, according to the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office. Shell casings littered the roadway when deputies arrived in Calvert County, and the home showed visible damage from the gunfire. Inside, three people — a 24-year-old man, a 26-year-old woman, and a 3-year-old child — were present during the shooting…
Bystanders Stop Suspect Accused Of Assaulting, Robbing Juvenile In Hartford: Police Bystanders Stop Suspect Accused Of Assaulting, Robbing Juvenile In Hartford: Police Bystanders Stop Suspect Accused Of Assaulting, Robbing Juvenile In Hartford: Police
Bystanders Stop Suspect Accused Of Assaulting, Robbing Juvenile In Hartford: Police A Connecticut man who is accused of sexually assaulting and robbing a child didn't make it far after bystanders stepped in and tackled him to the ground until police arrived, authorities said.   Kejon McLemore, 33, of Bloomfield, was arrested Monday afternoon, May 5, after officers responded to a report of a possible kidnapping, according to Hartford police. When they arrived, they found McLemore   Police said officers arrived to find that people nearby had already stepped in and held the suspect until police got there. Investigators said the suspect assaulted a juvenil…
Woodland Park Crossing Guard Struck, Killed While Helping Kids: Prosecutor Woodland Park Crossing Guard Struck, Killed While Helping Kids: Prosecutor Woodland Park Crossing Guard Struck, Killed While Helping Kids: Prosecutor
Woodland Park Crossing Guard Struck, Killed While Helping Kids: Prosecutor An 80-year-old crossing guard was killed while helping two children cross a busy intersection in Passaic County on Monday afternoon, May 4, authorities said. Woodland Park Mayor Tracy Kallert identified the guard as Jean Schultz. Schultz was assisting two juveniles across McBride Avenue and Lackawanna Avenue at approximately 3:35 p.m. when all three were struck by a vehicle, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office. She was taken to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead, officials said. The two juveniles were also transported to the hospit…
Montebello Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old, Recording It: Feds Montebello Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old, Recording It: Feds Montebello Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old, Recording It: Feds
Montebello Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old, Recording It: Feds A Rockland County man has been arrested on federal charges accusing him of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl, authorities announced.   Alber Rodriguez, 48, of Montebello, was taken into custody and appeared in White Plains federal court, where he was ordered detained, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York said on Thursday, April 16.  The charge stems from an investigation launched on April 11, when a witness reported to Ramapo Police that they had seen inappropriate images involving a minor on Rodriguez’s cellphone.  According to federal prose…
Young Boy Dies After Being Pulled From Anacostia River In DC (DEVELOPING) Young Boy Dies After Being Pulled From Anacostia River In DC (DEVELOPING) Young Boy Dies After Being Pulled From Anacostia River In DC (DEVELOPING)
Young Boy Dies After Being Pulled From Anacostia River In DC (Developing) A young boy drowned in the Anacostia River late on Thursday afternoon, the Metropolitan Police Department confirmed. Officers were called around 7:30 p.m. on April 16 to Anacostia Park, where a boy was pulled from the river. According to police, the child was rushed by US Park Police to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Incident: MPD is on scene of Anacostia Park where a young juvenile male was located in the Anacostia River. The boy was transported by @usparkpolicepio to an area hospital and sadly pronounced dead. MPD is handling the investigation into this apparent…
Saratoga Man Sexually Abused Girl Under Age 13: Authorities Saratoga Man Sexually Abused Girl Under Age 13: Authorities Saratoga Man Sexually Abused Girl Under Age 13: Authorities
Saratoga Man Sexually Abused Girl Under Age 13: Authorities A Capital Region man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a child under age 13, authorities announced Tuesday, March 31. Dana Day, a 66-year-old Saratoga Springs man, was arraigned on a count of first-degree sexual abuse, the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office said. The sheriff began investigating on Saturday, Feb. 28, after refusing an abuse/neglect complaint, authorities said. The alleged abuse occurred in Milton in September 2020 and involved a girl who was less than 13 years old at the time, cops said. Day was released to pretrial services following his arraignment, acc…
Toddler's Drowning Death Prompts Urgent Warning About Swim Floats Toddler's Drowning Death Prompts Urgent Warning About Swim Floats Toddler's Drowning Death Prompts Urgent Warning About Swim Floats
Toddler's Drowning Death Prompts Urgent Warning About Swim Floats Federal safety officials are warning parents to stop using a popular baby swim float after it was linked to a toddler's drowning death. The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the alert for "Relaxing Baby" swim floats on Thursday, April 2. The agency said it's aware of a drowning death involving a 2-year-old child who was using the float. The seller, Wu He/Relaxing Baby of China, has not responded to requests for a recall, according to the CPSC. The floats are sold online, including websites like Amazon and eBay.  The CPSC didn't say how many floats have been…
Bethlehem Man Who Raped Child Starting At 4-Years-Old Won’t Leave Prison Until 99 Bethlehem Man Who Raped Child Starting At 4-Years-Old Won’t Leave Prison Until 99 Bethlehem Man Who Raped Child Starting At 4-Years-Old Won’t Leave Prison Until 99
Bethlehem Man Who Raped Child Starting At 4-Years-Old Won’t Leave Prison Until 99 Years of sexual assaults against a young child inside a Bethlehem home have led to a decades-long prison sentence, the Lehigh County District Attorney announced on Monday, March 30. Ronald Haberstumpf, 79, of Bethlehem, was sentenced to 21 to 47 years in state prison during a hearing before Judge James T. Anthony, according to District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan. He faced a possible maximum sentence of 50.5 to 101 years in prison. Haberstumpf was convicted in August following a one-day trial on charges including Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse with a Child, Aggravated Indecent Assault…
WATCH: New Video Shows Drivers Illegally Passing School Buses In Orange County WATCH: New Video Shows Drivers Illegally Passing School Buses In Orange County WATCH: New Video Shows Drivers Illegally Passing School Buses In Orange County
Watch: New Video Shows Drivers Illegally Passing School Buses In Orange County A new safety video released in Orange County is shining a spotlight on a dangerous — and illegal — trend happening on local roads.  County Executive Steve Neuhaus and the Orange County Department of Emergency Services unveiled footage on Tuesday, March 24, showing multiple drivers passing stopped school buses as children are getting on or off.   The video, compiled from enforcement cameras mounted on school buses, captures what officials describe as alarming and frequent violations of the law designed to protect students.  “Protecting our children is a top priority, and…