SF News 9 Arrested, 21 Victims Rescued In East Bay In Nationwide Human Trafficking Crackdown The district attorneys' offices of Alameda and Contra Costa c0unties held a joint press conference Wednesday with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to announce nine arrests in the last two weeks as part of a national anti-human trafficking operation.
SF News SF-Founded Sex Cult-y Group OneTaste Has Founder, Top Executive Indicted For Forced Labor, Sex Traffic The once-popular, pricey “orgasm workshop” OneTaste is now defunct, but its founder and a top executive were indicted Tuesday for forced labor conspiracy and forcing people to perform non-consensual sex acts.
SF News Sacramento Man Convicted of Trafficking Oakland Teen Whom He Busted Out of a Group Home In a story that involves both a jailbreak and breaking a minor out of a group home, the dust has finally settled, and the feds won a conviction of Sacramento man Robert Pierre Duncan.
SF News Oakland Oral Surgeon Gets 16 Years For Child Sex Crimes, Blames Ecstasy For One Particularly Crazy Incident Former Oakland-based oral surgeon Cassidy Lavorini-Doyle, who's been in jail for nearly two years already after being arrested on charges of attempted child sex trafficking among others, was sentenced Wednesday to 16 years in federal prison.
SF News Richmond Police Chief Bisa French Goes On Leave Over Family Drama, Claims of Violence The chief of police in Richmond is on administrative leave, and so is her husband who's a sergeant in the Oakland Police Department, amid what the department is referring to as a "family situation."
SF News East Bay Pedophile Says He Paid $55K For Encounter With 10-Year-Old; Authorities Have Not Charged Trafficker A two-year-old story involving an Oakland oral surgeon who pleaded guilty to child pornography and attempted child sex trafficking charges has an update, and it involves a group of Bay Area suspects with whom he allegedly negotiated the use of children for his sexual pleasure.
SF News Sacramento Sex Worker Who Kidnapped Teen In San Francisco and Trafficked Her Gets Almost Seven Years A Sacramento woman who had herself been forced into prostitution at a young age was formally sentenced on Thursday for her role in recruiting and grooming a 15-year-old girl who was forced into prostitution three years ago.
Business & Tech Ellen Pao Says Ghislaine Maxwell Was Invited To Silicon Valley VC Party In 2011 Despite Sex Trafficking Claims The Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking fallout appears to have officially reached Silicon Valley, and now Ellen Pao is accusing Kleiner Perkins personnel of inviting Ghislaine Maxwell to a major event despite accusations against her.
SF News L.A. Man Arrested In Kidnapping of Fort Bragg Teen Released From Jail as DA's Office Delays Charges A 22-year-old Los Angeles man arrested earlier this week in connection with the weekend disappearance of a 13-year-old Mendocino County girl visiting San Francisco with her family has been released from jail pending charges.
SF News SFPD Figures It Should Probably Get A Social Media Policy Following Celeste Guap Scandal The union representing officers with the San Francisco Police Department and top department brass have come to an agreement on just how, exactly, its members should and should not be using social media.
SF News East Bay Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Sex Trafficking After Luring Women To Fake Fitness/Modeling Agency One glance at the website for Mad Girls Fitness, still online at the time of this publication, and you might be able to tell that something is wrong. Amidst general nonsense and images
SF News Oakland Police Sex Scandal Deepens With More East Bay Officers Implicated, Interim Oakland Chief Fired News of a sex scandal that already cost Oakland's chief of police his job broke over the weekend though hints of it were first reported last month by KRON 4 when an internal
SF News Man Convicted Of Pimping Young Girls On Capp, Polk Streets A jury on Wednesday delivered a guilty verdict in a tragic case involving the rape, sex trafficking, and pimping of two teenage girls on the streets of San Francisco. Jamar Geeter, 28, was
SF News Local Sex Workers Stoked About Abundance Of Airbnbs Airbnb's impact on a city is proving a divisive issue around the globe — does the company contribute to the housing crisis by taking units off the market, or does it allow for part-time
SF News Does The Super Bowl Actually Bring With It Legions Of Prostitutes? A popular notion that's been sensationalized in the media each Super Bowl season over the last half decade is that every Game Week brings with it a huge influx of sex workers and
SF News Fugitive Cheerleader Turned Alleged Sex Trafficker Arrested In S.F. A 19-year-old Oregon woman who fled the state while awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking a minor was found and arrested by San Francisco police on Monday, the Chronicle reports. Julia Lynn
SF News Safety Of Sex Workers Questioned After Feds Shut Down MyRedbook.com An FBI raid on a local website that features reviews, ratings, and listings for sex workers ended in an arrest of at least two employees and a complete shutdown of the site. However,
SF News Eight Arrested In Emeryville Underage Prostitution Sting Eight people — six adults and two 15-year-olds — were arrested in Emeryville last week during an undercover sting operation designed to crack down on the underage prostitution. The Alameda County Vice Enforcement team conducted
