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3 new reasons and 2 more reminders as to why you should be using PC Pandora monitoring software to know who their kids are talking to and who is trying to talk to them…

2 men from Georgia were sentenced for using a computer to solicit a parent and traveling to meet a minor with intention of sex.

January 10, 2012
2 convicted and sentenced on child sexual predator charges in St. Johns County
By Dan Scanlan, The Florida Times-Union

2 convicted and sentenced on child sexual predator charges in St. Johns County

A 30-year-old Waycross, Ga., man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after a St. Johns County jury found him guilty last month of use of a computer to solicit a parent and traveling to meet a minor, according to the State Attorney’s Office.

Christopher Lee Smith was sentenced Tuesday by Circuit Judge Wendy Berger. He was found not guilty on charges of attempted sexual battery on someone younger than 12 and transmission of harmful material to minors.

Another sentenced Tuesday is Alvin Brian Smith Jr., no relation. Berger sentenced him to nine years in prison on the same two counts. Read more ›

A 33-year-old in Pennsylvania pleaded guilty to using a soliciting sex from a minor online.

January 16, 2012
Man pleads guilty to attempted internet enticement of a minor
From the Westmoreland Times

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a 33-year-old Moscow man pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Thomas M. Blewitt to using the Internet and a cell phone to attempt to entice a minor to engage in illegal sexual conduct.

According to federal authorities, John Swenski admitted that he attempted to persuade and entice a minor to meet him in Scranton for illicit sexual purposes. Federal agents arrested Swenski in January 2010 when he arrived at a location for the purpose of meeting with the minor child. Read more ›

Though he wasn’t arrested or charged, a 30-year-old man was contacting students at a Pennsylvania high school and asking for personal details. He is not from PA, but the cops called him and asked why… think this guy is a predator? Watch the video with the story and let me know what you think…

January 13, 2012
Man, 30, Contacts Blackhawk Students Via Facebook; Police Urge Caution
Police said they are asking parents to check their children’s Facebook page’s after a 30-year-old man from out of state…
WPXI-TV

CHIPPEWA, Pa. — Police said they are asking parents to check their children’s Facebook page’s after a 30-year-old man from out of state contacted several young Blackhawk students.

Investigators said students at Highlands Middle School told their teachers that a man they didn’t know friend requested them and asked for their phone numbers and addresses. Read more ›

A 21-year-old Maryland man was sentenced to 33 years in prison for a sextortion case involving 10 girls between the ages of 13 and 16.

January 14, 2012
Md. Man Sentenced To 33 Years For “Sextortion”
From CBS DC

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Maryland man who pleaded guilty to charges he extorted an Indiana teen and girls across the country into sexual favors online has been sentenced to 33 years in federal prison.

The U.S. attorney’s office in Indianapolis says 21-year-old Trevor J. Shea of Mechanicsburg, Md., pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to seven counts of production of child pornography. Read more ›

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