Tag: Sexual Abuse
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3 Aurora teens arrested in connection to sextortion ring targeting students
Three teens have been arrested by the Aurora Police Department following a nearly year-long investigation into a “sextortion” ring that targeted students at local schools. The Aurora Police Department Internet Crimes Against Children Unit arrested 18-year-old Jamir Deante Bright Friday on charges of child exploitation and criminal extortion, both felonies. A 17-year-old and a 14-year-old,…
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Boulder swim coach sentenced to 42 years in prison for sexual abuse
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It started with a phone call from a victim wondering about the statute of limitations on sexual abuse. After three victims of a Boulder swim teach coach quickly came forward with decades-old allegations, Jon Michael Beber was brought to Colorado from Fulton County, Georgia for…
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Colorado lawmakers target indecent exposure in front of children
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In January 2020, two Larimer County sisters ages 14 and 16 were sitting in a parking lot eating a snack after school when a strange man drove up to them. The man raised his pelvis to his window and exposed his genitals to the girls,…
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Arapahoe County coach accused of sexual assault; investigators believe there may be more victims
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A former gymnastics coach is accused of sexually assaulting a child in Arapahoe County, and authorities believe there could be more victims. Erik Oldham is being held on suspicion of sexual assault on a child, unlawful sexual contact, enticement of a child and criminal attempt,…
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Former teacher’s aide in Thornton accused of having relationship with student
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A former teacher’s aide at Quist Middle School in Thornton is accused of having a sexual relationship with a student, according to the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office. Cathia Covarrubias Ruiz, 24, faces three counts of sexual assault on a child. Prosecutors said the accuser…
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Loveland man charged with sexual assault; police believe there may be more victims
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Reed A. Charron, 22. Courtesy of the Loveland Police Department A Loveland man faces charges of sexual assault and police believe there may be additional victims. Officers arrested Reed A. Charron, 22, on Jan. 20 and charged him with sexual assault, third-degree assault and violation…
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Ute Tribal members gets 20 years for sex crimes against child
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A member of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison on Tuesday for sexually abusing multiple children at his Colorado home, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the…
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Former teacher at juvenile detention center sentenced for sexually abusing teen inmate
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A former teacher in the Cherry Creek School District who taught inmates at a juvenile detention center was sentenced to seven years in prison Monday for sexually abusing a teenage inmate. Maggie Stastny, 33, pleaded guilty in March to sexual exploitation of a child. The…
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Denver’s Samaritan House looks to its future following abuse allegations against co-founder Father Woody
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As recent sexual abuse allegations have risen against Catholic Priest Rev. Charles Woodrich, one organization Woodrich helped found hopes to continue its work and separate itself from his disgraced legacy. Denver’s Samaritan House, co-founded by Woodrich in 1986, was the first building in America designed…
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University of Colorado revokes Rev. Woodrich’s honorary degree over abuse allegations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Last week, the University of Colorado’s Board of Regents voted unanimously to revoke the honorary degree of Rev. Charles Woodrich after a report accused the priest of sexually assaulting multiple children. Earlier this month, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office released a report identifying nine new…