High School volunteer track and field coach and Marine recruiter Gonzalo Castro of San Clemente has been arrested after a then-17-year-old student's allegations of sexual abuse during an off-campus training run. As sexual molestation of students (or any children) is learned behavior, it is not likely to catch a pedophile such as Castro early-on in...

Carlsbad pastor Matthew Tague of North Coast Calvary Chapel has been arrested for child molestation. It is unlikely that Mr. Tague has harmed only one child. Child molestation is a learned behavior and it is rare that the perpetrator is caught early on. If your child was harmed by Mr. Tague, or you suspect...

Diana Yniguez, a teacher at the all-girls Catholic Ramona Convent Secondary School, was just arrested by the Alhambra Police Department for her unlawful sexual relationship with a teenage girl, and was subsequently placed on leave by the school. The girl was in Ms. Yniguez’ class during the 2015-2016 school year at Ramona Convent. Yniguez...

66-year-old Gabriel Argote, long-time music teacher at Mendota High School and Legends Music Sound Stage, was recently sentenced to eighteen years in state prison. Residents may be wondering “what’s next?” As the attorneys helping one of the young victims of Gabriel Argote, we are thrilled to hear this news of the sentencing. Over time...

LAPD officers Luis Valenzuela & James Nichols of the Hollywood Division of the Los Angeles Police Department were charged with the repeated sexual assault of four women. The alleged assaults frequently took place while the pair was on duty. In December of 2008, it is alleged that LAPD officers Luis Valenzuela & James Nichols began...

Avenal teacher Christopher Nugent, a one time a teacher of the year at Avenal Elementary, was arrested in January and charged with sexually molesting several of his students. After receiving a complaint from a student, Avenal Elementary School officials notified police. According to the complaint, Nugent had allegedly touched students in an inappropriate manner....

KINGS COUNTY, CA – Curt Meyer, a 70-year-old seventh-grade math and science teacher at Reef-Sunset Middle School, was arrested Friday at his home in east-central Fresno, and charged with 23 counts of lewd acts with a minor,felony child molestation, kidnapping, and a weapons charge, the Fresno Bee  and ABC 30 News reported. Meyer has...

A 23-year-old New Mexico teacher has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a male student, KRQE News reported. The teacher, Kellie N. Hurst, was arrested Tuesday and charged with two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual penetration and one misdemeanor count of distribution of sexually oriented materials to minors. Hurst has also been charged...

A lawsuit was filed last week, on behalf of two minors who claim they were sexually abused by a foster parent operating under the license of Children's Way Foster Family Agency in San Bernardino County, CA. According to the Desert Dispatch report, the abuse took place between July 17, 2010 and about January 30,...

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - A settlement has been reached between one of the victims of Bart Mazer, a former math teacher at Mountain Ridge High School in Allegany County. In June, Mazer was sentenced to a year in jail after pleading guilty to two counts of fourth-degree sex offense against two teenage girls. In her...