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Salem Grand Jury indicts man for allegedly having inappropriate relationship with two children
A Salem Grand Jury has indicted a man on charges that he had inappropriate relationships with two children. Eric Mallory, 31, was previously arrested March 8 for taking indecent liberties with a girl who was younger than 16. That investigation...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Former Campbell County sheriff's deputy found not guilty of rape
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Campbell County jury has acquitted a former sheriff's deputy of several serious charges. Samuel Candler, 27, was indicted last September on counts of rape, buying alcohol for a minor, and using an animate object for sexual penetration. According...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Rape
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Lynchburg man sentenced to 11 years on child pornography charges
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Lynchburg man will spend 11 years in prison for looking at pornographic pictures of children. A Federal judge sentenced Jesse Leon Coleman Wednesday afternoon. He was found guilty in November on charges of receiving e-mails from Russia that contained...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), U.S. Navy, Judges, Pornography, Russia
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Dozens gather in downtown Roanoke for "Take Back the Night"
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistDozens of people met Tuesday to “take back the night.” Students gathered at Jefferson College of Health Sciences in downtown Roanoke to raise awareness on rape, sexual assault and violence against women. “Take Back the Night”...Tags: Human Interest, Sexual Assault
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Jefferson College draws attention to sexual abuse
Jefferson College is trying to draw attention to sexual abuse. The College of Health Sciences is hosting an event called "Take Back The Night." on Tuesday. The purpose of the event is to raise awareness about rape, sexual assault and violence...
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Health and Safety at School
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Sexual assault victim finds healing in helping other victims
WDBJ7 ReporterSue Fowler has been to hell and back. "I know how I felt as a victim, how alone, and sad, and hurt that I felt for so many years," Fowler said. She was adopted as a child. After finding her biological parents when she was 13, her dad sexually...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Assault, Halifax County, Sexual Assault
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Radford man charged with sex crimes involving 5-year-old child
A Radford man is charged with several sex crimes involving a 5-year-old child. Larry Whited, 61, is charged with nine counts of aggravated sexual battery, two counts of animate object sexual penetration, and nine counts of indecent liberties with a...
Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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UPDATE: New charges for Radford University professor
Now an update to a story we've been following since last week: He's the one who taught a seminar on drugs and police say they found bath salts, a mirror and a rolled up dollar bill. Tonight, he's in jail facing new charges. He had been out on bond...
Tags: Prosecution, Computer Crime, Pornography, Drug Trafficking, Crimes
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UPDATE: Salem man accused of filming young girls without their knowledge faces additional charges
We have news of more charges for the volleyball coach accused of filming his female players in the bathroom. Dewayne Barger is facing four additional charges in relation to the ongoing child pornography investigation. Barger has been charged with four...
Tags: Prosecution, Pornography, Trials
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Danville man charged with producing child pornography
A Danville resident has been charged with producing child pornography. Ticey Thompson was arrested Wednesday. He’s facing 21 charges, including aggravated sexual battery and production of child pornography. A grand jury indicted Thompson on...
Tags: Prosecution, Pornography, Abusive Behavior
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Botetourt County community fights to keep a sex offender from moving in
reporterThe signs dot yards around Ashley Plantation. This, after residents got word that convicted rapist, Calvert Anthony Thompson, could be moving into a home now being built. We talked to several people in this neighborhood who didn't want to go on camera,...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man found guilty of sexually assaulting children in Blacksburg library
A man accused of sexually assaulting children in the Blacksburg Public Library and a grocery store was found guilty on two counts of sexual battery Tuesday. Danny Dillow, 47, appeared in Montgomery County Circuit Court Tuesday. He faces up to 40 years...
Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture, Blacksburg, Abusive Behavior, Prisons
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