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  • Etiwanda High School is seen in this file photo.
  • Rancho Cucamonga police have arrested a teenage boy in their investigation of child pornography involving underage girls.
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school, sex crimes, inland empire news
  • John Orellano, 34, of Cypress, was arrested  for allegedly having sex with a student he met while teaching history at California High School in Whittier.
  • A former history teacher at a Whittier high school was arrested for allegedly having sex with a student.
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sex crimes, los angeles news
  • Mylyn Johnson, a 29-year-old registered sex offender from Lancaster, is accused of using his cellphone to record up womens skirts.
  • A sex offender was caught videotaping up the skirts of over 100 women. Authorities are seeking out possible victims.
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sex crimes, arrest, los angeles news, leanne suter
  • Mylyn Johnson, a 29-year-old registered sex offender from Lancaster, is accused of using his cellphone to record up womens skirts.
  • A sex offender was caught videotaping up the skirts of over 100 women. Authorities are seeking out possible victims.
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arrest, sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • Police are searching for the suspect or suspects possibly linked to several child annoyance incidents in Cypress Park.
  • Police are searching for the suspect or suspects possibly linked to several child annoyance incidents in Cypress Park.
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kidnap, sex crimes, lapd, los angeles news, rob hayes
  • Police are searching for the suspect or suspects possibly linked to several child annoyance incidents in Cypress Park.
  • Police are searching for the suspect or suspects possibly linked to several child annoyance incidents in Cypress Park.
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kidnap, sex crimes, lapd, eyewitness news
  • Allegations of sexual assaults in the military have triggered outrage from local commanders to Capitol Hill and the Oval Office.
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u.s. military, sexual assault, sex crimes, national news
  • Juan Carlos Gutierrez, 60, was arrested on a warrant for three misdemeanor counts of annoying or molesting a child on Friday, May 10, 2013.
  • A teacher's aide was arrested Friday for fondling a student at Leuzinger High School in Lawndale.
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arrest, sex crimes, los angeles news
  • The Artemis Racing AC72 catamaran, an Americas Cup entry from Sweden, lies capsized after turning over during training in San Francisco Bay on Thursday, May 9, 2013, in San Francisco, Calif.
  • A catamaran boat practicing for the upcoming America's Cup race capsized in the San Francisco Bay Thursday afternoon.
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sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • Etiwanda High School is seen in this file photo.
  • An investigation is under way into a 'sexting' scandal involving a group of teens at two Inland Empire high schools.
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school, sex crimes, inland empire news, sid garcia
  • Etiwanda High School is seen in this file photo.
  • An investigation is under way into a 'sexting' scandal involving a group of teens at two Inland Empire high schools.
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school, sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • The Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department released this composite sketch of a suspect wanted for molesting a girl walking home from Eliot Middle School in Altadena on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.
  • Authorities are intensifying their search for a sexual predator who raped a girl walking home from school in Altadena.
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sex crimes, los angeles news, q mccray
  • The Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department released this composite sketch of a suspect wanted for molesting a girl walking home from Eliot Middle School in Altadena on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.
  • Authorities are intensifying their search for a sexual predator who raped a girl walking home from school in Altadena.
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sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • The Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department released this composite sketch of a suspect wanted for molesting a girl walking home from Eliot Middle School in Altadena on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013.
  • Authorities are intensifying their search for a sexual predator who molested a girl walking home from school in Altadena.
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sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • Attorney Luis Carrillo at a Tuesday, May 7, 2013, press conference on alleged sex abuse acts at an LAUSD school.
  • An attorney says he has proof that the LAUSD knew about sexual abuse at a Wilmington school years before it was reported.
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lausd, sex crimes, los angeles news, robert holguin
  • Attorney Luis Carrillo at a Tuesday, May 7, 2013, press conference on alleged sex abuse acts at an LAUSD school.
  • An attorney says he has proof that the LAUSD knew about sexual abuse at a Wilmington school years before it was reported.
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sex crimes, lausd, eyewitness news
  • Helen Boyer, who was Phillip Garridos neighbor when Jaycee Dugard was being held captive, talks about the similarities with the women rescued in Cleveland.
  • The rescue of three Ohio women is bringing back memories for neighbors of Garrido, who kidnapped Jaycee Dugard.
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missing person, arrest, northern california, sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • UCLA water polo player Hakop Kaplanyan speaks to Eyewitness News on Monday, May 6, 2013.
  • A UCLA student who is the subject of a rape investigation wants his suspension lifted.
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arrest, ucla bruins, sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • Piotr Igor Dudkiewicz, 39, was arrested on Monday, April 29, 2013, and faces multiple charges, including torture, aggravated mayhem, false imprisonment and rape.
  • A Pasadena man was arrested on suspicion of luring a young woman to his home and then torturing and sexually assaulting her.
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sex crimes, sexual assault, pasadena, los angeles news
  • Detectives have released this composite sketch of a man seen blowing kisses to school children while sitting in his truck near Plummer Elementary School in North Hills.
  • Police released a sketch of a man seen blowing kisses to school children while sitting in his truck in North Hills.
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sex crimes, los angeles news
  • Nicolas Nunez, 33, was arrested for indecent exposure in the area of Sunnymead Boulevard and Frederick Street in Moreno Valley on Wednesday, April 24, 2013.
  • A man was arrested for indecent exposure after he exposed his genitals to three juveniles aboard a bus in Moreno Valley.
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sex crimes, inland empire news
  • Juan Cardoza, 55, appears in a booking photo from the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department.
  • An arraignment date has been set for the New Designs Charter School teacher accused of molesting three girls.
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school, arrest, sex crimes, los angeles news
  • Hakop Kaplanyan, 19, is seen Thursday, April 25, 2013. He is a UCLA water polo player who was accused of raping a woman in his dorm. He was arrested April 2, 2013.
  • Rape charges were not filed Thursday against a UCLA water polo player accused of assaulting a girl in his dorm.
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ucla bruins, arrest, sex crimes, los angeles news, melissa macbride
  • A teen was arrested for indecent exposure in Fillmore. Authorities also linked the teen to two incidents of sexual battery.
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sex crimes, arrest, ventura county news
  • An LAUSD teacher has been charged with child pornography after he was found in possession of numerous illegal DVDs.
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arrest, school, sex crimes, los angeles news
  • Authorities released this composite sketch of a suspect wanted in connection to a child annoyance incident in Redlands on Thursday, April 18, 2013 and Friday, April 19, 2013.
  • Redlands police have released a sketch of a suspected child predator in hopes someone will recognize him.
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sex crimes, inland empire news
  • The unidentified man pictured is suspected of exposing himself to a student in a parking lot at Los Angeles City College on Monday, April 8, 2013.
  • Authorities are searching for a man who exposed himself to a student in a parking lot at Los Angeles City College.
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sex crimes, school, los angeles news
  • Jesus Gabriel Lares, 18, is facing kidnapping and sexual assault charges after he allegedly attempted to sexually assault a 17-year-old female classmate at Valley High School in the North Hills area of Los Angeles on Wednesday, April 10, 2013.
  • An 18-year-old man has been arrested following an assault against a classmate at a continuation school in North Hills.
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sex crimes, sexual assault, lapd, arrest, los angeles news, sid garcia
  • Jesus Gabriel Lares, 18, is facing kidnapping and sexual assault charges after he allegedly attempted to sexually assault a 17-year-old female classmate at Valley High School in the North Hills area of Los Angeles on Wednesday, April 10, 2013.
  • An 18-year-old man has been arrested following an assault against a classmate at a continuation school in North Hills.
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sex crimes, sexual assault, lapd, arrest, eyewitness news
  • UCLA water polo player Hakop Kaplanyan in an undated file photo.
  • A player on the UCLA water polo team was arrested on suspicion of raping a female acquaintance in a campus residence hall.
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ucla bruins, arrest, sex crimes, los angeles news, elex michaelson
  • UCLA water polo player Hakop Kaplanyan in an undated file photo.
  • A player on the UCLA water polo team was arrested on suspicion of raping a female acquaintance in a campus residence hall.
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arrest, ucla bruins, sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • Doug Figueroa is seen.
  • People anonymously put up flyers at Riverside City College announcing that the student body president is a sex offender.
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school, sex crimes, riverside county, inland empire news, rob mcmillan
  • Doug Figueroa is seen.
  • People anonymously put up flyers at Riverside City College announcing that the student body president is a sex offender.
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sex crimes, school, riverside county, eyewitness news
  • Erin Henton, an assistant principal at Tahquitz High School in Hemet, appears in this undated file photo. The 45-year-old woman was charged with 12 felony counts involving sexual contact with three underage male students.
  • A 45-year-old Hemet high school vice principal is facing charges of sexual contact with three underage male students.
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arrest, sex crimes, inland empire news, leticia juarez
  • Erin Henton, an assistant principal at Tahquitz High School in Hemet, appears in this undated file photo. The 45-year-old woman was charged with 12 felony counts involving sexual contact with three underage male students.
  • A 45-year-old Hemet high school vice principal is facing charges of sexual contact with three male students.
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arrest, sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • An Orange County boxing coach will spend two years in prison for sexually assaulting two 14-year-old boys.
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sex crimes, sentencing, orange county news
  • Police investigate a sexual assault case in Van Nuys on Thursday, March 28, 2013.
  • A young woman, beaten and sexually assaulted, triggered the burglar alarm at a building in Van Nuys to get help.
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sexual assault, sex crimes, los angeles news, melissa macbride
  • Police investigate a sexual assault case in Van Nuys on Thursday, March 28, 2013.
  • A young woman, beaten and sexually assaulted, triggered the burglar alarm at a building in Van Nuys to get help.
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sexual assault, sex crimes, eyewitness news
  • Frustrated family members of the victims spoke out exclusively to Eyewitness News about the delayed 'Grim Sleeper' trial.
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homicide investigation, murder, sex crimes, south los angeles, court case, los angeles news, miriam hernandez
  • Jerry Sandusky is seen arriving at a courthouse for sentencing on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2012.
  • Jerry Sandusky is speaking out from behind bars, where he is serving at least 30 years for sexually abusing 10 boys.
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sex crimes, child abuse, legal, ncaa, national news
  • Epifanio Nevarez appears in court on Thursday, March 14, 2013, to face sexual abuse charges.
  • A volunteer softball coach in Sylmar is accused of sexually abusing a student and was allegedly part of a sex club.
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homicide investigation, arrest, sex crimes, san fernando valley, los angeles news
  • Epifanio Nevarez appears in court on Thursday, March 14, 2013, to face sexual abuse charges.
  • A volunteer softball coach in Sylmar is accused of sexually abusing a student and was allegedly part of a sex club.
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sex crimes, homicide investigation, arrest, san fernando valley, eyewitness news
  • A sexual battery suspect is shown in a surveillance still image taken from a Pavilions market on the 9400 block of Olympic Boulevard in Beverly Hills.
  • Police are asking the public to help track down a sexual predator who victimized a woman in Beverly Hills.
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sex crimes, los angeles news
  • Udo Strutynski, who says he survived three years of abuse at the hands of a priest in Los Angeles in the 1950s, in an interview with Eyewitness News on Wednesday, March 13, 2013.
  • A man who says he survived three years of sexual abuse at the hands of a priest in Los Angeles speaks out on the new pope.
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pope, conclave, catholic church, italy, sex crimes, los angeles news, jovana lara
  • Saul Robles, 36, is shown in this booking photo provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department.
  • A dental assistant is behind bars, accused of repeatedly molesting a teenage patient at the Rosemead office where he works.
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arrest, sex crimes, los angeles news
  • Cardinal Roger Mahony is seen in this undated file photo.
  • The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles says it will pay nearly $10 million to settle four clergy sex abuse cases.
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child abuse, sex crimes, los angeles news
  • Mike Rios, 42, is shown in these two file images. Rios, a Moreno Valley Unified School District board member, was found guilty of pimping, insurance fraud, and pandering on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013.
  • A former Moreno Valley school board member was sentenced to 14 years in prison for running pimping and pandering.
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education, arrest, murder, riverside county, sex crimes, inland empire news, rob mcmillan
  • Police released this sketch of a suspect accused of sexually assaulting a woman on the 700 block of East M Street in Colton on Feb. 27, 2013.
  • Police are asking for the public's help to track down a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in the city of Colton.
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sex crimes, sexual assault, inland empire news
  • Jurors recommended the death penalty for a man convicted of killing and sexually assaulting a pregnant woman in 1998.
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murder, sex crimes, sexual assault, homicide investigation, arrest, orange county news
  • A map indicates the area near Peck Road and Santa Paula Street in an unincorporated area within Ventura County where a woman was sexually assaulted on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013.
  • Police are asking for the public's help to track down a man who sexually assaulted a woman in an area near Santa Paula.
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sex crimes, sexual assault, ventura county news