LEXINGTON, N.C. – Two Lexington men have been charged with child abuse for an alleged incident involving a stun gun and two children.

According to police, Brent Rosard Kipp, 22, and Austin Cody Goodwin, 24, used a stun gun to intimidate two children who were with their mother when she visited the men’s Raeford Ave. home May 30.

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http://www.myfox8.com/news/wghp-stun-gun-child-abuse-100608,0,888735.story

Allegan County saw a spike in child abuse and neglect cases in 2009—an increase that is linked to the county’s increasing methamphetamine production.

Court administrator Michael Day presented the findings to Allegan County commissioners Thursday, May 20.

Day said the number of child abuse and neglect cases rose from 94 cases in 2008 to 179 cases in 2009, and that there was an approximately 300-percent increase since 2005.

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http://www.allegannews.com/articles/2010/06/03/local_news/1.txt

OREGON–The search for 7-year-old, Kyron Horman, continues this afternoon with a large compliment of Local, State, and Federal law enforcement officials along with search and rescue crews from all over the region.

At 12:00 p.m. Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Captain Jason Gates gave a press conference where he talked about the ongoing investigation.  In that conference Captain Gates appealed to the public to “keep the tips coming in”.  He said, since Friday, there have been over 1,200 tips that investigators have received and are in the process of following up.

Capt. Jason Gates of the Multnomah County Sheriff’s office talks to reporters as he stands next to a photo of missing 7-year-old Kyron Horman, at a church across from Skyline Elementary School in Portland, Ore., Monday June 7, 2010. A widening search for the child who disappeared from his school entered a fourth day Monday, with sheriff’s deputies stopping motorists in the hunt for clues and distributing fliers bearing the picture of the spectacled boy. (AP Photo/Greg Wahl-Stephens) (Greg Wahl-stephens – AP)

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http://www.kuik.com/Article.asp?id=1832164&spid=

(and)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/07/AR2010060700710.html

SPOKANE, Wash. – The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about a level 3 sex offender. He’s identified as 54-year-old Edwin Lloyd, now living as a transient living in Spokane. A child rapist considered likely to reoffend is living as a transient in Spokane County, the sheriff’s office announce today.

Edwin L. Kedish, 54, served 80 months in prison after being convicted of third-degree rape of a child and first-degree child molestation in Pend Oreille County in 1996.

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http://www.khq.com/Global/story.asp?S=12609451

(and)

http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/sirens/2010/jun/07/child-rapist-molester-living-transient/

Delaware State Police troopers have arrested a Felton man in connection with a sexual assault.

The incident took place at 6:30 p.m. June 5 on Slaughter Neck Road, east of Herring Branch Road, Lincoln, said spokesman Sgt. Walter Newton. The victim said she was walking along the road when a man drove by in a pickup, got out, displayed a knife, and forced her into the truck. The man then drove to a remote location and sexually assaulted her, Newton said.

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http://www.doverpost.com/communities/felton_harrington/x293550071/Felton-man-charged-in-rape-of-14-year-old

Danial Rinehart received life in prison plus 22 years today in Cass County Circuit Court on convictions of incest, felony murder, statutory rape and abandonment of a corpse.

A jury found him guilty April 20 in a trial that included his daughter’s testimony that he carried on an incestuous relationship with her that began when she was 5 years old and produced four babies.

Only one, a 4-year-old boy, survives.

LEXINGTON, NC–A 38-year-old man was charged with statutory rape after deputies investigated a report from a 17-year-old girl who said she had a sexual relationship with him in 2007.Jessie Lee Wall is facing four counts of statutory rape, four counts of statutory sex offense, two counts of taking indecent liberties with a child and committing a crime against nature in the incident which deputies said happened on Regan Road.

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http://www.wxii12.com/news/23819354/detail.html

A man whose wife is accused of killing their children in Spain has appeared in court on child sex offences.

Martin Smith is charged with rape, attempted rape, gross indecency and indecent assault of a child under 16.

The charges are unrelated to those facing Lianne Smith, 43, being held in Barcelona on suspicion of murdering Rebecca, five, and 11-month-old Daniel.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/england/cumbria/10255343.stm

A Westmoreland man was arrested Sunday, June 6, for child rape, according to the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office.

Damon Carver, 35, is accused of sexually abusing two children, aged 17 and 10. One victim told authorities that 20 to 50 instances of sexual abuse occurred over a three-year span.

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http://www.tennessean.com/article/20100606/GALLATIN01/100606024/2138/Westmoreland+man+charged+with+child+rape

Walden resident Corinne Wyatt works in the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office’s felony warrants division. She spends her weekends as a member of the Brazos Chapter of Bikers Against Child Abuse, a non-profit organization that provides support and safety to abused children.

By counseling abused children BACA provides positive influences and helps navigate the children the court system during what can be a very traumatic time in their lives. Once a month, the group treat the children to activities like bowling, roller skating or pool parties.

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http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2010/06/06/conroe_courier/news/baca060510.txt

Bay County, Fla:

Four people are arrested on allegations of child abuse at a Bay County boarding school.

48-year-old Clayton Maynard, 40-year-old Robert Unger, and 20-year-old Russell Maynard were all arrested. They are all charged with one count of aggravated child abuse and five counts each, of child abuse. 22- year-old Marcus Kurbatoff was arrested and charged with resisting an officer during the course of arrest of Maynard and Unger.

Temecula, CA- Back in January, 23-year old Justin Moore sent a photo of his genitals to several friends as a joke. One of those friends was the 17-year old daughter of William Atwood Sr., 45, and he did not think the joke was very funny at all. Atwood called the Sheriff’s Department and reported Moore for sending pornography to a child, but before detectives could investigate the claim, Atwood told deputies that Moore came to his home uninvited. Deputies found Moore at Atwood’s home naked, tied up and scared shit-less.

READ MORE HERE (Along with other child abuse headlines):

http://www.dreamindemon.com/2010/06/04/father-tazes-daughters-friend-over-naked-photo/