Arrested
Retired Pa. teacher, Boy Scout troop leader arrested for unlawful sexual contact with a student
Date Shared:
April 23rd, 2024
Date Released:
April 16th, 2024
Source:
nbcphiladelphia.com
A Delaware County man has been arrested and charged for sexually abusing a child while he worked as a Boy Scout troop leader and as a teacher at a boarding school, officials said.
Keith Steininger, 68, worked as a teacher at Girard College for 41 years before retiring in July of 2022. While at Girard College, he served as a troop leader for the school's Boy Scout troop. Officials say that on Jan. 25, 2024, the foster parent of a child who had attended Girard College called Upland Borough Police to report the assault after the child...
Feds arrest neighborhood “Santa” on child pornography charges, son kills himself before arrest
Date Shared:
March 12th, 2024
Date Released:
March 6th, 2024
Source:
wftv.com
- James Cox was arrested Tuesday on child pornography charges while they found Henry Cox shot himself in the head before the search warrant was executed this week. - Federal agents they have been investigating James Cox and his son Henry since late 2023 for producing and uploading child pornography. - This all comes after an investigation began in November 2023, when St. Cloud Police received a tip that someone was uploading child sex abuse material online. - Later, they learned it was of a 12-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl who live in the neighborhood. -...
Independence man, ‘leader’ in local scout troop, charged with child pornography
Date Shared:
February 29th, 2024
Date Released:
February 28th, 2024
Source:
kshb.com
- Jackson County prosecutors Wednesday charged an Independence man, who police detectives identified as “a leader in a local scout troop,” with five counts of possession of child pornography. - Prosecutors charged Timothy Fry, 40, of Independence, Wednesday. - Independence police arrested and questioned Fry about disturbing images and videos found on his iPhone, according to a court document. - A tipster alerted Independence police about child sexual abuse material on Fry's cell phone. - A search of a message thread with another person in the phone's Session App revealed more than 50 images of child...
Glenfield Man Arrested for Predatory Sexual Assault Against a Child
Date Shared:
February 20th, 2024
Date Released:
February 19th, 2024
Source:
troopers.ny.gov
On February 15, 2024, State Police in Lowville arrested 24-year-old Dylan C. Hoch Sr. of Glenfield, NY for Predatory Sexual Assault Against a Child (A-2 felony) and Endangering The Welfare of a Child (A-misdemeanor). Mr. Hoch is accused of engaging in sexual intercourse on 10 occasions over the course of two years, with a female child, who was between the ages of 10 and 12 at the time of the incidents. Hoch was arraigned in Lewis County CAP court and remanded to the Lewis County Public Safety Building in lieu of $50,000 cash bail.
Man accused of sexual assault from 1989-1992 while leading Boy Scouts
Date Shared:
February 7th, 2024
Date Released:
April 23rd, 2023
Source:
6abc.com
Officers in Newark, Delaware arrested a former Boy Scouts leader who was connected with sexual abuse within the organization across the country. Gary Matta, 66, was arrested in his home last Thursday, according to officials. Matta was charged with serial sexual abuse.
Houston man with ties to Boy Scouts charged with sex assault of a child
Date Shared:
February 7th, 2024
Date Released:
October 18th, 2017
Source:
khou.com
Houston police say sex crime charges have been filed against a man who was a scout leader with the Boy Scouts of America in the Spring area. HPD says Ulf Gerrit Lueders, 41, is charged with continuous sexual abuse of a child and online solicitation of a minor. He has since been released on bond. According to HPD, Lueders was involved in the Boy Scouts of America's Sam Houston Area Council and was associated with Troop 111, Ship 846 and Crew 762, which are located in north Houston. “Investigators believe there may be additional victims and are...
Boy Scout volunteer admits to hiding cameras in Missouri camp bathrooms
Date Shared:
January 28th, 2024
Date Released:
January 26th, 2024
Source:
spectrumlocalnews.com
Boy Scout volunteer, David Lee Nelson, 41, of Redmond, Wash. admitted to hiding cameras in S Bar F Scout Ranch bathrooms and pleaded guilty to two counts of production of child pornography and two counts of attempted production of child pornography. The charges carry a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years in prison, followed by a term of supervised release of up to life.
Convicted sex offender suing SLC, state over registry
Date Shared:
December 24th, 2023
Date Released:
December 19th, 2023
Source:
wwnytv.com
- Former Boy Scout assistant scoutmaster Michael Kelsey is suing New York state and St. Lawrence County, saying the state’s sex offender registry violates his rights. - “He’s challenging the constitutionality of the Sex Offenders Registry Act itself, indicating that the act as constructed deprived individuals of constitutional rights,” said St. Lawrence County Attorney Stephen Button. - Kelsey, convicted in 2016 of sexually abusing Boy Scouts at Camp Massawepie in the town of Piercefield, claims the sex offender registry infringes on his First Amendment rights, including his right to assembly and freedom of religion. - According to...
Disturbing new information about Savannah man listed in perversion files
Date Shared:
November 7th, 2023
Date Released:
November 2nd, 2012
Source:
wtoc.com
Several scouts in his Savannah-area troop accused him of molesting them back in 1972. They said Dubois fondled them at his home and on camping trips. They also said he had oral sex with them. According to his file, just four months after Dubois was kicked out of one of the Savannah-area troops, a man with the same name registered to join the Boy Scouts in Montgomery, AL. The national headquarters sent a detailed inquiry to the Montgomery branch, asking if this was same man who lived in Savanna four months earlier; the same man who worked as...
Former Eagle Scout gets suspended jail term after pleading guilty to possessing child porn
Date Shared:
September 3rd, 2023
Date Released:
September 1st, 2023
Source:
thesunchronicle.com
Colin R. Schwab, 21, of South Attleboro, was sentenced to a 2 ½-year jail term which was suspended by Judge Michele Armour with probation for two years with conditions, according to court records. Schwab was an 18-year-old Eagle Scout and a senior at Tri-County Regional Vocation Technical High School when he was arrested in January 2020.