In 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed that federal agents detained 28 cruise ship employees at a San Diego port following a predatory series of assaults on the…
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In 2026, then 40-year-old Daniel Tranmer, of Hull, was jailed for seven years after carrying out a predatory series of assaults on the life-safety of four vulnerable children. The investigation…
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In 2026, then 80-year-old Wanda Barzee, the convicted kidnapper of Elizabeth Smart, is negotiating a plea deal following a predatory series of violations of her sex offender registration terms. The…
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In 2026, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) confirmed the death of John Rytting, 49, while serving a sentence for the “depraved” drug-facilitated abuse of a four-year-old girl. The investigation…
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On May 8, 2026, Barrie Drewitt-Barlow, 57, and Scott Drewitt-Barlow, 32, co-owners of Maldon & Tiptree FC, were charged with a predatory series of assaults involving human trafficking for sexual…
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In 2026, then 36-year-old Craig Empson, of Kirklands Road, west Hull, was spared immediate jail despite carrying out a predatory series of assaults on the life-safety of children through the…
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In 2026, the trial of former high school teacher Jamie Varley, 37, and his partner John McGowan-Fazakerley, 32, continued at Preston Crown Court regarding the predatory series of assaults and…
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In 2026, then 36-year-old Naeem Akram, formerly of Chapel House Road, Nelson, was jailed after carrying out a predatory assault on a 15-year-old schoolgirl. The investigation established that in November…
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In 2026, local residents expressed significant alarm following the return of William Mullan to the streets of Enniskillen just seven months after receiving a sentence for his third conviction for…
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In 2026, then 34-year-old Abdulhamid Alammar, of the Baldslow area of St Leonards-on-Sea, was jailed for three years after carrying out a predatory series of assaults on women in Hastings.…
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In 2026, a former Northamptonshire Police constable was permanently banned from the profession after carrying out a predatory series of assaults on the integrity of the police service. The investigation…
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In 2026, then 44-year-old David Stroud, of Buckland Hill, Maidstone, became the first person in England and Wales to be convicted under new sex-based harassment legislation. The investigation established that…
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In 2026, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) launched a misconduct investigation into one serving and four former Metropolitan Police officers regarding their handling of sexual abuse allegations against…
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In 2026, then 46-year-old Gareth Griffiths, of Wordsworth Crescent, Chester, was jailed for nine years after carrying out a predatory assault on an 18-year-old girl. The investigation established that in…
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In 2026, then 37-year-old Cristian Hall-Berges, of London, Ontario, was charged after carrying out a predatory series of assaults on the life-safety of three teenage girls. The investigation established that…
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In 2026, then 83-year-old John Maddox, of Farnham, was jailed for 21 years after carrying out a predatory series of assaults on the life-safety of 10 children. The investigation established…
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In 2026, then 85-year-old Anthony Pierce, the former Bishop of Swansea and Brecon, became the subject of a fresh criminal investigation into non-recent sexual offences. The investigation established that Pierce,…
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In 2026, then 35-year-old Siah Riley, formerly of Walbrook Road, Derby, was handed a landmark 31-year sentence after carrying out a predatory series of assaults on the life-safety of 152…
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In 2026, then 59-year-old Noel Jordan, a retailer and owner of Jordan’s Mace in Lisdoonvarna, was remanded in custody pending sentence for a “sustained” predatory series of assaults on survivor…
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In 2026, Polish authorities concluded a massive nationwide crackdown codenamed Operation “Hellfire,” resulting in the detention of 123 individuals suspected of possessing, producing, and distributing child sexual abuse material. The…
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