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According to the Orlando Sentinel: Paul Aaron Hanshaw, a 48-year-old man is facing solicitation and child pornography charges. He, allegedly and according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, sent pictures and videos to a girl whom he believed to be only 11-years-old. Virginia police found some evidence that he had communicated with the girl… Read more » According to CBS: A bartender from Hollywood was convicted of sexually assaulting a woman in the Seminole Hard Rock Casino parking lot. Surveillance cameras caught the whole thing on tape. James Amelio faces from 9 to 30 years in prison when he is sentenced this September. Florida takes sexual assault crimes seriously. If you or… Read more » According to the Miami Herald and other news sources: A Jackson Memorial respiratory therapist was arrested after he was found to be repeatedly attempting access of child pornography at the hospital. Mr. Thomas Mahon, a 61-year-old therapist, was charged with 3 felony counts of attempting to transmit and view child pornography shortly after the arrest…. Read more » According to the Orlando Sentinel: 52-year-old Alabama corrections officer Kevin Mark Alexander was accused of traveling to meet a minor for sex. He traveled to Orlando planning to have sex with a 13-year-old girl. However, this 13-year-old girl was no child; it was Detective Lori Fiorino acting the part in a sting operation. She pretended… Read more » According to the Miami Herald: Herbert Swinton, a 31-year-old man from Harlem, was arrested in South Beach Florida. He followed a local South Beach woman to a nearby Starbucks Coffee and then back to her home. Herbert was on a red scooter that his girlfriend had rented. The police have stated that they have a… Read more » According to the Miami Herald: On Monday, July 31, 2017, a man convicted of lewd and lascivious behavior with a child is now on the loose after manually cutting off his ankle monitor bracelet. The man’s name is Gary Ebersole, and he decided to remove the monitor at a Citgo gas station in Sebring, Florida…. Read more » According to the Sun Sentinel: A 25 year-old-man named Robert Gittle was arrested at the Broward County Northwest Regional Library for having sex with a 14 year-old-boy in said library. He had met the boy in a Coral Springs library last Spring where he said he was eager to do it again. He planned the… Read more » According to the Miami Herald: The Fort Lauderdale Police Department, U.S. Marshals and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement have been cracking down on sex offenders in the area for the last 6 weeks. On Tuesday, July 25, 2017, the departments announced that, through their combined efforts, they have arrested 22 transient sex offenders. Sex… Read more » According to Click Orlando: In Fort Pierce Florida on Tuesday, July 18, Debra Thomes, 49, came up to an officer (who was currently undercover) as he was sitting in the parking lot of a local park. She asked the officer if he wanted a date, sat next to her, and introduced herself as the “Million… Read more »