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🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

172 Crimes and at Least 150 Victims – Case Materials Reveal Significant Details About the Convicted Teacher

A teacher from Zemgale, Latvia, has been convicted for creating and distributing child pornography, involving at least 172 crimes and leaving over 150 victims.

Mar 1 • 18:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

172 crimes and at least 150 victims - case materials reveal significant details about the convicted teacher-pedophile

A teacher and IT specialist from Zemgale has been convicted of 172 criminal offenses, including downloading and creating child pornography.

Mar 1 • 16:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

UK teachers and parents urged to talk to children about Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes

Experts in the UK are calling for teachers and parents to discuss Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes with children to prevent them from seeking information from unreliable sources.

Mar 1 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested with over 1,700 videos of child sexual exploitation in SC

A man was arrested in Santa Catarina for storing over 1,700 videos depicting child sexual exploitation during an operation conducted by the Public Ministry.

Feb 24 • 17:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Photos of naked minors found in the cell of Belgian murderer and pedophile Marc Dutroux

Photos of naked minors were discovered in the high-security cell of Marc Dutroux, a notorious Belgian criminal serving a life sentence for his heinous crimes.

Feb 24 • 16:53 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

When I don't feel safe, I say I'm from Poprad, says Ukrainian director making a film about child abductions to Russia

Ukrainian director Anna Ahaliieva discusses her experiences of facing discrimination in Slovakia and her work on a film about Ukrainian children abducted to Russia.

Feb 24 • 14:36 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
World

Complex but Strong About the Forgotten War Crime in Ukraine

This article discusses allegations of large-scale kidnappings of children in Ukraine, highlighting the struggle of families to reclaim their stolen children.

Feb 24 • 07:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Distinguishing': what is the legal concept used by courts to acquit defendants of sexual crimes against vulnerable individuals

The article discusses the legal concept of 'distinguishing' as used by Brazilian courts in recent acquittals of defendants charged with sexual crimes against minors.

Feb 24 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Understand the crimes for which Hytalo Santos and his husband were convicted in Paraíba

Influencer Hytalo Santos and his husband Israel Vicente have been sentenced for producing pornographic content involving minors in Paraíba, Brazil.

Feb 23 • 12:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Nightmare' true crime doc on notorious child serial killer drops on Netflix

A new two-part true crime documentary on Netflix explores the crimes of Scottish serial killer Robert Black, who evaded capture for nearly a decade while kidnapping and murdering young girls in the 1980s.

Feb 23 • 11:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspicion of 'satanic ritual', defendants acquitted, and reopening of the case: see the timeline of nearly 20 years of investigation into the death of a child in Paraná

Martônio Alves Batista has been arrested nearly 20 years after the death of Giovanna dos Reis Costa, with accusations of serious crimes including homicide and sexual abuse.

Feb 22 • 08:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Disturbing link between Lucy Letby and original Angel of Death nurse Beverley Allitt

The article discusses the connection between Lucy Letby, convicted of murdering seven babies, and Beverley Allitt, known as the Angel of Death for killing four infants 25 years earlier.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Two Men Drove a 14-Year-Old Girl to a Remote Forest – Horrific Events Revealed to the Mother

Two adult men were convicted of heinous crimes against a 14-year-old girl in Porvoo, Finland, after deceiving and assaulting her in a remote forest.

Feb 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Police convicted of child rape

A police officer has been sentenced to prison for multiple sex crimes against children, including rape, in Sweden.

Feb 21 • 16:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Sick man stabbed his victims 77 times and tried to cut off their genitals before killing them

A depraved serial killer admitted to murdering at least 21 young boys in grotesquely violent ways, shocking the public with the details of his crimes.

Feb 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

ICE arrests illegal immigrants convicted of child rape, sexual assault, drug trafficking

ICE has arrested several illegal immigrants previously convicted of violent and sexual crimes as part of efforts to enforce immigration laws.

Feb 21 • 02:48 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Sentenced for offenses against his stepdaughter

An individual has been sentenced for crimes committed against his stepdaughter.

Feb 20 • 08:48 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Swede charged with abuse of 27 girls – also against Danish girl

A 32-year-old man from Gävle, Sweden, has been charged with sexual offenses against 27 girls, including one from Denmark, involving over 50 incidents of child rape committed online from 2020 to 2025.

Feb 20 • 07:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Municipal Election Candidate Raped Two Children

A municipal election candidate in Finland has been sentenced to prison after raping two minors.

Feb 19 • 20:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC iPlayer adds 'shocking' true crime doc fans brand a 'hard watch'

BBC iPlayer has added a new true crime documentary titled 'Storyville: The Darkest Web', which investigates online crimes against children and has been labeled a 'hard watch' by viewers.

Feb 19 • 18:36 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

A teacher in Zemgale sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual abuse of children

A teacher from the Zemgale region has been sentenced to 15 years in prison and 7.5 years of probation for sexual crimes against children.

Feb 19 • 13:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Mother and stepfather charged with rape of 3-year-old girl in Ribeirão Preto, SP

A mother and her partner have been charged with the rape of a 3-year-old girl in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, facing severe penalties for multiple crimes against the child.

Feb 18 • 23:05 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Chat with Cyber Investigators and Reporters

A chat session will be held with cyber investigators and reporters, starting at 20:45, allowing participants to ask questions in advance.

Feb 18 • 19:05 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Abused his young niece who lived at home

A man has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for sexual crimes against his young niece.

Feb 18 • 17:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

BBC: Mother's boyfriend raped Lucy, 12, for years – investigator's insight solved the case

A 12-year-old girl, Lucy, who was sexually abused for years, was identified by investigators through a surprising detail in images discovered on the dark web.

Feb 18 • 16:42 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Reduced Sentences for 80 Men Convicted of Child Pornography Crimes

A report highlights that 80 men in Sweden received reduced sentences for various forms of child pornography offenses due to prolonged court proceedings.

Feb 18 • 10:39 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Reports: Sexual Crimes Against Children at Migration Agency's Return Center

Reports have emerged of suspected sexual abuse against a child at the Migration Agency's return center in Märsta, Sweden, following a police investigation into a serious incident.

Feb 17 • 20:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

ICE sweeps up convicted pedophiles, traffickers in massive holiday weekend sting: 'Worst of the worst'

The Department of Homeland Security conducted a major operation over President's Day weekend to apprehend illegal immigrants involved in child sex crimes and other severe offenses.

Feb 16 • 23:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Reports: Child subjected to sexual crimes at return center

Reports indicate that a child has been subjected to sexual abuse at a migration authority return center in Sweden, prompting a police investigation.

Feb 16 • 19:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

A man born in 2003 arrested for sexual crimes against a 12-year-old girl

A 20-year-old man has been arrested by the State Police in Latvia on suspicions of committing sexual crimes against a 12-year-old girl who is now pregnant.

Feb 16 • 12:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Celebrities who stuck by Epstein after conviction from Palace invites to secret money deals

Many celebrities maintained contact with Jeffrey Epstein even after his 2008 conviction for child sex crimes, as revealed by recently released Epstein files.

Feb 15 • 08:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Operation "Artemis": Four arrests for child pornography via the internet

An operation named "Artemis" led to the arrests of four individuals in Greece for crimes related to child pornography through online platforms.

Feb 15 • 08:34 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

California middle school assistant principal nabbed in child sex sting

An assistant principal from a California middle school was arrested as part of a police operation targeting individuals seeking sex with minors.

Feb 13 • 20:51 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Prosecutors are surprised by the acquittal in the case of child rape

A court in Herning sentenced a 30-year-old man to two years in prison for sexual crimes against several children, but acquitted him of the most serious charge of raping a 13-year-old girl, surprising prosecutors.

Feb 13 • 15:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

University Student Arrested with Child Sexual Abuse Material in Vila Velha

A 21-year-old university student was arrested in Vila Velha, Brazil, for allegedly storing child sexual abuse material including approximately one thousand videos and six thousand images of nude children and adolescents.

Feb 13 • 14:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fugitive for rape is arrested while trying to flee Porto Velho

A man wanted for sexual crimes was apprehended by Federal Police in Porto Velho while attempting to escape.

Feb 12 • 23:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Paulo Guilherme' case: police conclude investigation into the death of 6-year-old boy found in suitcase in Belém

The Civil Police of Pará concluded the investigation into the death of 6-year-old Paulo Guilherme da Silva Guerra, whose body was found in a suitcase in Belém, identifying a suspect with a history of sexual crimes.

Feb 12 • 17:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Watch nursery monster Vincent Chan's callous reply to police questions on abuse

Vincent Chan, convicted for sexually abusing children, displayed contempt during a police interview about his crimes.

Feb 12 • 15:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PF arrests man investigated for suspected involvement in child sexual abuse crimes in Angra dos Reis

A 32-year-old man suspected of participation in child sexual abuse crimes was arrested in Angra dos Reis, Brazil, during an ongoing federal operation.

Feb 12 • 15:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Vincent Chan sentencing LIVE: Ex-Bright Horizons nursery staff admits 52 child sex offences

Vincent Chan, a former nursery worker, is being sentenced for over 50 sex crimes against young children.

Feb 12 • 09:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Texas border officers arrest 3 fugitives wanted for child sex crimes

Three American citizens were arrested at Texas border crossings for child sex crimes, emphasizing the role of Customs and Border Protection in public safety.

Feb 11 • 18:58 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Man secretly filmed young women in changing rooms

A man in Örnsköldsvik has been charged with multiple crimes, including severe child pornography offenses, after secretly filming 41 women, some of them minors, in private settings over five years.

Feb 11 • 17:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young man arrested by the Federal Police in operation against child sexual exploitation in São José dos Campos

A 22-year-old man was arrested by the Federal Police in São José dos Campos for allegedly storing images of child sexual exploitation during an operation targeting online sexual crimes against minors.

Feb 11 • 13:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Rio on Wednesday, February 11, 2026

The article covers various news highlights including a Tesla accident, a police operation against online sexual crimes, concerns about a narrative involving Lula, the use of AI in child abuse image creation, and the adoption of age verification by social networks.

Feb 11 • 11:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Resignations, Dismissals, and Royal Title Revocations: The Epstein Scandal Rocks Europe

The fallout from the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's child exploitation crimes continues to escalate across both sides of the Atlantic following the release of evidence last year.

Feb 11 • 09:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested on suspicion of online sexual crimes against his own daughter in Paraíba do Sul

A 45-year-old man was arrested in Paraíba do Sul, Brazil, for allegedly attempting to engage in inappropriate online conversations with his 14-year-old daughter under the guise of teaching her about being a woman.

Feb 10 • 22:58 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Man raped 89 minors and killed his mother with a pillow in France

A 79-year-old man has been arrested in France for sexually abusing 89 minors and killing his mother, with the authorities now seeking potential additional victims.

Feb 10 • 20:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Wife of pilot accused of running a child sexual abuse network was horrified to discover the alleged crimes, says police

The wife of pilot Sérgio Antônio Lopes expressed shock upon learning of her husband's alleged involvement in a child sexual abuse network.

Feb 10 • 18:01 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

A septuagenarian imprisoned for rapes and sexual assaults on 89 minors also confesses to the murders of his mother and aunt

A 79-year-old man has been charged with aggravated rapes and sexual assaults on 89 minors, and has also confessed to murdering his mother and aunt.

Feb 10 • 10:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police arrest man suspected of luring children with food and money in MS

A man suspected of luring children for sexual exploitation has been arrested in Costa Rica, Brazil, following a police operation.

Feb 7 • 20:42 UTC

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