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California
Marysville is a small, rural town north of Sacramento that has the good fortune of employing an experienced investigator who also has an extensive education and background with computers. ... Details >
Connecticut
Connecticut's Internet Crimes Against Children task force, run by the Connecticut State Police, is responsible for training, guiding and supporting local law enforcement agencies throughout the state, but has not been provided enough resources to help purchase cell phone forensic devices for every local law enforcement partner. Instead,... Details >
Florida
Two detectives at Ft. Walton Beach Police Department are working to sweep this coastal community clean of predators, and need a cell phone forensic analysis device to do it. These investigators have pursued 80 child pornography investigations since 2006. In one case, Ft. Walton Beach investigators have been able to arrest a high school teacher and coach who... Details >
Illinois
Recently a firefighter and high school athletic coach came to Elmhurst with the intention of having sexual relations with a 15-year-old girl. If the Elmhurst Police Department had not intercepted this predator, he could have spent decades violating Chicagoland children. Even a small department like Elmhurst must deal with 50-75 cases... Details >
Massachusetts
The Cambridge Police Department recently caught a registered sex offender using a library computer to view child sexual assault images in the presence of children. Coupled with cases of child pornography trading referred by computer stores, an investigative team of two officers has begun to spend more and more of their time... Details >
Ohio
A twenty-year veteran police officer and former Marine has been running Upper Arlington's computer forensic lab since 2001. He serves as a "go to" man for law enforcement in Franklin and surrounding counties for the forensic analysis of evidence. ... Details >
Pennsylvania
With a 6-month backlog at the nearest Internet Crimes Against Children task force, suburban Bensalem Police Department must find a way to help itself, as well as helping all the law enforcement agencies in Bucks County, Pennsylvania with forensic analysis of digital evidence of sex crimes against children. With outdated ... Details >
Tennessee
One officer in rural eastern Tennessee stands alone to help protect children in six counties. Oneida Police Department, with only 14 officers, has been doing its best to handle the forensic computer needs of officers... Details >
Utah
Utah's ICAC has won honors for the aggressive way it rescues children and puts a stop to child predators. But not even an acclaimed ICAC has enough funds to prevent a considerable forensic backlog. With its local forensic lab overwhelmed... Details >
Wisconsin
Investigators at the Door County Sheriff's Office and the Sturgeon Bay Police Department pursue close to 100 cases of child sexual abuse facilitated by the Internet per year. This duo is producing more cases than some teams with many more investigators. They can't keep up with the forensic analysis... Details >
In March 2009, Wauskesha County Sheriff Department took part in the arrest of a predator who was sexually assaulting a pre-school-aged child and photographing the assaults. Then he would distribute the images... Details >