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February 5th, 2008

Possible Facebook rape in Michigan

Police Investigate Alleged Facebook Rape:
Police in Southfield, Michigan are saying that they are investigating an allegation of rape that may be connected to Facebook.
Police said the alleged rape took place when a 19-year-old woman invited a 20-year-old man over after they met on the popular networking Web site Facebook.com.
No additional details have been released. […]

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January 7th, 2008

Douglas Brian Wall

Police: Man Lured Minor From MySpace:
Surprised looking dude over there is 26-year-old Douglas Brian Wall of Ferndale, Michigan. He’s in jail for having sex with a 15-year-old girl that he lured to his house via MySpace. He’s also accused of supplying drugs and alcohol to minors. A regular pillar of the community this guy is. […]

By Trench -- 3 comments

November 16th, 2007

Michigan Thrill Killer

Over at CrimeNe.ws I posted about Michigan thrill killers Jean Pierre Orlewicz, 17, and Alexander James Letkemann, 18. They killed, decapitated, and burned an acquaintance of their’s, 26-year-old Daniel Sorenson.
Thanks to a commenter by the name of JS we have Letkemann’s MySpace. JS was quick to point out all the comments in support of […]

By Trench -- 13 comments

May 23rd, 2007

Would be hitman but actual predator gets 5 years

MySpace Mess: Porn Takes Out Bogus Hitman:
Short article…
A former Detroit man who received nude pictures of two teenage girls via the Internet is sentenced to five years in federal prison.
Prosecutors say Jonathan Fend promised one of the girls that he would kill her parents.
The 21-year-old pleaded guilty in February to one count of receiving child […]

By Trench -- 4 comments

May 6th, 2007

Texas man arrested for sexually assaulting MI teen he met on MySpace

Man charged with sexually assaulting teen he met on MySpace:
27-year-old Richard Carrasco of Midland, Texas was arrested this past Tuesday. He was found in a Michigan hotel with a 14-year-old girl that he met in MySpace.
The girl’s family told police Tuesday that they feared she was heading to Texas after she ran away Monday night […]

By Trench -- 7 comments

April 8th, 2007

Tammy Tokes is in jail

MySpace mom’s teen is pregnant:
To read the background on this story go here, here, and here.
Are you caught up? Good. So now it turns out that the mom, aka Tammy Tokes, is in jail on $1M bond for allowing her daughter to have sex with two men and become pregnant. Neither of the men are […]

By Trench -- 2 comments

March 2nd, 2007

MySpacer: Catch me if you can cops. Cops: Ok.

MySpace Member Taunts ‘Catch Me,’ Police Oblige:
Yesterday I posted about Jordan Danski, the Michigan teen who escaped from a juvenile facility and taunted cops to catch him on his MySpace. Well, the cops were more than happy to oblige.
A 16-year-old fugitive believed to have posted a “Catch me if you can” message on his MySpace […]

By Trench -- 5 comments

March 31st, 2006

Grafanga

Student tip led to graffiti arrests:
More criminal masterminds at work. This time on Xanga…
EAST GRAND RAPIDS — A tip from an East Grand Rapids High School student helped law enforcement track down two people accused of vandalizing parts of Gaslight Village.
The pair — a 21-year-old Grandville man and 20-year-old Walker woman — agreed to […]

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March 28th, 2006

Another Creeper Solicits a Cop

Hearing begins for man accused of soliciting teen:
This is too funny. I’ll highlight all the funny parts…
A Battle Creek man, charged with using the Internet to solicit a young girl for sex, asked her underwear size after learning she was 14, a police officer testified Monday.
What Brian Woodman, 32, didn’t know was that the 14-year-old […]

By Trench -- 1 comment

March 16th, 2006

Jenison Junior High Xanga Threat

Eighth-graders in trouble for blog threats:
We have another threat posted on a Xanga site against another school in Michigan…
The Internet Xanga message last week from a Jenison eighth-grader was direct:
“Hey. What’s up? I want a gun so I can shoot up the school. Bang, bang, they all die,” he wrote. “(Expletive) preps should all […]

By Trench -- 0 comments

March 6th, 2006

More on suspended teacher

BRIAN DICKERSON: Teens’ truthful report shocks adult viewers:
This is another article about the teacher from Michigan who was suspended for basically doing her job. Basically the teacher, Devon Fralick, runs a broadcasting class. Two students, Neil Willoughby and Scott Sobanski, made a video warning fellow students on the dangers of MySpace…
Willoughby and Sobanski’s 8-minute report […]

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March 3rd, 2006

Teacher suspended for doing her job

Teacher suspended over MySpace.com warning:
ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich., March 2 (UPI) — A teacher in St. Claire Shores, Mich., has been suspended over a student-produced broadcast warning about the dangers of MySpace.com.
Images taken from the Web site and broadcast on the internal cable system at Lakeview High School were edited and blurred, WDIV-TV, Detroit, […]

By Trench -- 9 comments