In the News – Finding Kids

24 May

Child trafficking exposed: Oakland woman sold 9-year-old girl to child molester

05/2023
By racheljergensen

Child trafficking exposed: Oakland woman sold 9-year-old girl to child molester Plea deals reached against both defendants By NATE GA...

24 May

In the News

American Canyon man gets 4 years in prison for pimping teen girl

05/2023
By racheljergensen

American Canyon man gets 4 years in prison for pimping teen girl Defendant sent to prison this month By NATE GARTRELL | ngart...

24 May

In the News

Oakland man found guilty of child sex trafficking

05/2023
By racheljergensen

Oakland man found guilty of child sex trafficking Kenneth Sparks was also convicted of producing child pornography, faces up to life i...

24 May

In the News

Monterey County resident accused of selling minor for sex to man

05/2023
By racheljergensen

Monterey County resident accused of selling minor for sex to man By JAMES HERRERA | Monterey County Herald PUBLISHED: May 8, 2023 a...

24 May

In the News

Bay Point man accused of raping teen then inviting friend over to molest her for $90; trial set to start next week

05/2023
By racheljergensen

Bay Point man accused of raping teen then inviting friend over to molest her for $90; trial set to start next week Second man admitted...

18 Jan

In the News

Atherton Equestrian Coach Arrested In Juvenile Sex Investigation

01/2023
By SPO-IF-ADMIN

A Peninsula equestrian coach was arrested earlier this month in connection with ongoing juvenile sex investigation, the San Mateo C...

18 Jan

In the News

California man gets 17 years in prison for child sex tourism

01/2023
By SPO-IF-ADMIN

A Los Angeles-area man accused of trying to set up sexual encounters with children as young as 8 in Tijuana was sentenced Monday to 17½...

10 Jun

In the News

Operation Blue Ghost – 32 arrested in Kansas/Missouri

06/2022
By SPO-IF-ADMIN

During Operation Blue Ghost, Homeland Security Investigations Kansas City and HSI Kansas City Child Exploitation Taskforce part...

08 Jun

In the News

Mega church leader pleads guilty to child sex trafficking and abuse

06/2022
By SPO-IF-ADMIN

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | PUBLISHED: June 3, 2022 at 5:44 p.m. | UPDATED: June 5, 2022 at 4:06 a.m. By Brian Melley | A...

27 May

In the News

Operation ‘Spring Fling’ results in 43 arrests

06/2022
By SPO-IF-ADMIN

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – On Tuesday, results from an undercover operation dubbed “Spring Fling” aimed at targeting alleg...

25 May

In the News

Sting operation finds 70 missing children, as young as 10 – one in Mexico

05/2022
By SPO-IF-ADMIN

EL PASO, Texas – Seventy minors, many lured from their homes by online acquaintances and some subjected to sexual exploitation, are now...

21 May

In the News

Troubling increase in ‘sextortion’ cases, FBI says

05/2022
By SPO-IF-ADMIN

SEXTORTION San Jose teen's death hours after scam is part of troubling increase in 'sextortion' cases, FBI says CNNWire By J...