The new law addresses a critical gap in Ohio's legal framework. Previously, grooming behaviors—such as sending explicit ...

Grooming children for sexual abuse is now illegal in Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 322 into law on Jan. 8. It goes ...

a former priest convicted in 2021 of raping a boy while serving as a music minister at Saint Jude Parish in Green Township. Drew had been accused of grooming children for decades, but no charges ...

including making child exploitation material, grooming and damaging evidence with intent. Those alleged offences reportedly involved at least four boys, two under the age of 16 and two under 12.

Petra Shasha, 29, was found guilty in the ACT Supreme Court of maintaining a sexual relationship with a child, providing pornographic material, grooming ... sent to the boy, gifts of money and ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Grooming ... Child Protection have worked with lawmakers and urged them to recognize child sexual abuse as an urgent public safety issue. One in 4 girls and one in 13 boys ...