Phoenix police have announced the capture of Glenn Bales, a fugitive who skipped bail on child pornography charges and fled to Mexico. Bales, 51, was initially arrested in November 2018 on 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.
French authorities have dismantled a massive international child pornography network, arresting 95 individuals as part of an investigation led by the National Gendarmerie.
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has passed a controversial bill that includes provisions for the chemical castration of individuals convicted of pedophilia.
A Texas man, identified by his distinctive tattoos, was arrested during Thanksgiving week on charges related to the molestation of a child and the production of child pornography. Christopher Lynn Driskill, 48, of Coleman, Texas, appeared in federal court Tuesday before U.S. Magistrate Judge John R. Parker following his arrest.
Karen Berg of the Kentucky Senate Standing Committee on the Judiciary suggested pedophiles need "child sex dolls" because they "actually decrease their proclivity to go out and attack children."
According to a lawsuit filed against Meta Platforms and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, New Mexico officials accused Facebook and Instagram of enabling child sexual abuse and human trafficking on the platform.
