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  • Elementary school teacher Grant Blair arrested on sex charges
  • SJ police say a sting operation resulted in the arrest of an teacher who believed he was meeting a 13-year-old for sexual activity.
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san jose, SJPD, teachers, children, sex crimes, south bay news
  • David Stevens of Salinas arrested
  • A Salinas man was arrested for alleged sex abuse and a young girl was rescued in a federal raid.
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salinas, sex crimes, news
  • Doctor William Ayres
  • William Ayres, an 81-year-old former San Mateo psychiatrist accused of molesting boys during exams, has pleaded no contest.
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napa state hospital, crime, child abuse, sex crimes, peninsula news
  • New details are emerging about the allegations against an Army sergeant first class who handles sexual assault cases at Fort Hood.
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military, congress, sex crimes, national/world
  • rape kits being tested
  • The I-Team finds Bay Area law enforcement agencies are not always testing DNA evidence collected in rape investigations.
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sex crimes, crime, SFPD, greg suhr, alameda county, santa clara county, i-team video
  • rape kit
  • Following an I-Team investigation, the San Francisco Police have begun an audit of their untested rape kits.
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SFPD, sex crimes, crime, san francisco general hospital, greg suhr, i-team, dan noyes
  • rape kits being tested
  • The I-Team revealed that Bay Area law enforcement agencies are not always testing DNA evidence collected in rape investigations.
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SFPD, sex crimes, crime, san francisco general hospital, greg suhr, i-team, dan noyes
  • sexual assault kits
  • Following an I-Team investigation, the San Francisco Police have begun an audit of their untested rape kits.
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SFPD, greg suhr, sex crimes, crime, i-team video
  • A Vacaville High School English and drama teacher was arrested on suspicion of committing lewd and lascivious acts on a student.
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vacaville, solano county, sex crimes, teachers, north bay news
  • Amanda Berry.
  • The three women found after being kidnapped 10 years ago, provide hope for families with missing loved ones.
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child abduction, child abuse, sex crimes, crime, missing person, news
  •  Santa Cruz police have released sketches of a man suspected of 
following and groping two female runners Monday night in Santa Cruz, police 
said.
  • Police have released sketches of a man suspected of following and groping two female runners Monday night in Santa Cruz.
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santa cruz, sex crimes, south bay news
  • A former Contra Costa County preschool teacher has been charged with child molestation in connection with several victims.
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contra costa county, martinez, teachers, sex crimes, children, child abuse, east bay news
  • Sugar Ray Leonard
  • Boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard was the keynote speaker Friday at the San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center fundraiser.
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charities, child abuse, children, crime, sex crimes, news
  • Audrie Pott was a student at Saratoga High School
  • Three teens facing charges for the sexual assault of a Saratoga girl who later committed suicide have been released from Juvenile Hall.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, audrie pott, vigil, south bay news
  • Audrie Pott was a student at Saratoga High School
  • A vigil will be held Friday night for Audrie Pott, the Saratoga teen who committed suicide after an alleged sexual assault last year.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, audrie pott, vigil, south bay news
  • Saratoga High School sign
  • A divisive dispute is taking shape between Audrie Pott's parents and Saratoga school district officials.
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  • Saratoga High School sign
  • A divisive dispute is taking shape between Audrie Pott's parents and Saratoga school district officials.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, audrie pott, south bay news, david louie
  • Lawsuit reveals alleged actions of 3 Saratoga teens
  • While it is unknown if the 3 teens are still being held in a detention facility, their alleged actions against Audrie Pott were stated in a lawsuit.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, audrie pott, south bay news, david louie
  • GPS tracker
  • Shocking new statistics from the Department of Corrections show nearly 5,000 sex offenders cut off their GPS tracking bracelets.
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sacramento, jerry brown, crime, sex crimes, sex offender, california news, nannette miranda
  • Audrie Pott
  • The parents of a teen who killed herself after an alleged sexual assault want three teens charged as adults in the case.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, audrie pott, south bay news
  • The parents of a teen who killed herself after an alleged sexual assault want three teens charged as adults in the case.
  • The parents of a teen who killed herself after an alleged sexual assault want three teens charged as adults in the case.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, audrie pott, news
  • Audrie Pott
  • Three 16-year-old boys have been arrested on accusations that they sexually battered 15-year-old girl, who then committed suicide.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, audrie pott, south bay news, lisa amin gulezian
  • Audrie Pott was a student at Saratoga High School
  • Three teens arrested in connection with an alleged sexual assault on a Saratoga girl who committed suicide may be tried as adults.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, audrie pott, south bay news, david louie
  • Audrie Pott
  • The parents of a Saratoga teen in a sexual assault case will hold a news conference this morning and file a lawsuit.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, news
  • Audrie Pott was a student at Saratoga High School
  • Three teens arrested in connection with an alleged sexual assault on a Saratoga girl who committed suicide may be tried as adults.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, news
  • Sketch of man suspected in molestation of 10-year-old girl in Daly City
  • Daly City police hope surveillance video can help them locate a man suspected of molesting a 10-year-old girl.
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daly city, crime, sex crimes, children, peninsula news
  • Saratoga HS student Audrie Pott took her life after an alleged sexual assault
  • The family of a Saratoga girl who took her life after an alleged sexual assault believes the boys responsible destroyed evidence.
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saratoga, crime, sex crimes, cyberbullying, facebook, websites, internet, smartphones, parenting, cellphone, social media, news
  • Police in Fremont are continuing to search for a man who attempted sexually assault a woman in her home earlier this month, an officer said Friday.
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fremont, crime, sex crimes, east bay news
  • People in wheelchairs at a state developmental center
  • A harsh review of the state's developmental centers alleges abuse that ranges from neglect to more than 30 cases of sexual assault.
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sonoma, disability, sex crimes, north bay news, laura anthony
  • People in wheelchairs at a state developmental center
  • A harsh review of the state's developmental centers alleges abuse that ranges from neglect to more than 30 cases of sexual assault.
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sex crimes, disability, sonoma, news
  • GPS tracker
  • Shocking new statistics from the Department of Corrections show nearly 5,000 sex offenders cut off their GPS tracking bracelets.
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sacramento, jerry brown, crime, sex crimes, sex offender, news
  • St. Marys dorm
  • Moraga police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a St. Mary's College co-ed in her campus apartment over the weekend.
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moraga, crime, sex crimes, east bay news
  • St. Marys dorm
  • Moraga police are looking the man who sexually assaulted a St. Mary's College co-ed in her campus apartment over the weekend.
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moraga, crime, sex crimes, news
  • There's a new twist in the story of a young woman who claimed she was raped on the campus of U.C. Santa Cruz.
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santa cruz, sex crimes, crime, uc santa cruz, craigslist, south bay news
  • Moraga School District sex abuse court document
  • A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by her teachers years ago says the school district knew but did nothing about it.
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moraga, child abuse, crime, sex crimes, east bay news
  • Moraga School District sex abuse court document
  • A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by her teachers years ago says the school district knew but did nothing about it.
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moraga, child abuse, crime, sex crimes, news
  • A Brentwood man was arrested earlier this week, charged with molesting a 10-year-old over a six-year period.
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brentwood, children, child abuse, sex crimes, east bay news
  • Leon Panetta
  • Former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta says women in combat will help put an end to sexual assaults in the military.
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leon panetta, sex crimes, military, abc7 extras
  • A former Aragon High School water polo coach accused of sexually abusing a student was sentenced to two years in state prison.
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redwood city, sex crimes, sex offender, san mateo county, san quentin prison, peninsula news
  • Surveillance video of kidnapping and molestation suspect in Oakland.
  • Oakland police are looking or a man they believe tried to kidnap and molest a 9-year-old girl.
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crime, child abduction, sex crimes, oakland, east bay news
  • Joel Kaufman
  • An East Bay high school baseball coach who vanished after he was charged with molestation has turned himself into authorities.
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san leandro, orinda, children, sex crimes, sex offender, east bay news
  • Police have released a sketch of the man suspected in a violent beating and rape of a woman on the U.C. Santa Cruz campus.
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santa cruz, sex crimes, crime, uc santa cruz, south bay news
  • Joel Kaufman
  • Police are searching for a former high school baseball coach who has been charged with child molestation and unlawful video taping.
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san leandro, orinda, children, sex crimes, sex offender, east bay news, amy hollyfield
  • Joel Kaufman
  • Police are still searching for a former high school baseball coach who has been charged with child molestation and unlawful video taping.
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san leandro, orinda, children, sex crimes, sex offender, news
  • Ohio high school football players found guilty of raping 16-year-old girl.
  • Two Ohio football players found guilty of raping a drunken 16-year-old girl have been sentenced to one year in juvenile jail.
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crime, trials, sex crimes, news
  • An Air Force trainer at a San Antonio base has been found guilty at court-martial of raping a former trainee.
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air force, military, sex crimes, national/world
  • teacher Nathan Forstell
  • San Jose police arrested 44-year-old teacher Nathan Forstell on Wednesday for possessing child pornography in his home.
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san jose, sex crimes, children, SJPD, teachers, news
  • Santa Cruz shooting becomes part of sex assault debate
  • The recent Santa Cruz shooting is now becoming part of the national debate on how the military handles its sexual assaults.
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santa cruz, shooting, sex crimes, military, news
  • Johnny Williams
  • An Oakland man who was exonerated after spending 14 years in prison for a sex crime he never committed says he's not angry.
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oakland, crime, sex crimes, inmates, prison, alameda county, east bay news, vic lee
  • Johnny Williams
  • An Oakland man who was exonerated after spending 14 years in prison for a sex crime he never committed says he's not angry.
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oakland, crime, sex crimes, inmates, prison, alameda county, news