Pornography

Shilpa Shetty Cleared of Allegations in Raid; Raj Kundra Continues Cooperating in Ongoing Pornography Case Probe

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Mumbai, India — In a significant turn of events, the home of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra became the focal point of a law enforcement operation. The Enforcement Directorate (ED), a key agency responsible for enforcing economic laws and fighting economic crime in India, was reported to have conducted a raid linked to a pornography case involving Kundra. However, Shetty’s legal representative quickly refuted these claims, describing them as “misleading.” Advocate Prashant Patil, representing Shetty, firmly stated, “There is no Enforcement Directorate raid on Mrs. Shilpa Shetty Kundra as she is … Read more

81-Year-Old Man Faces Trial in Minnesota Over Multiple Child Pornography Charges

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AITKIN, Minnesota — The trial of an 81-year-old Chaska resident, Guy Willard Blessing, charged with 16 felony counts of possessing pornographic materials involving minors, was delayed before proceedings could begin on Monday, October 7, in Aitkin County. The disruption stemmed from Blessing’s decision to waive his right to a jury trial, opting instead for a bench trial where the evidence is agreed upon by both prosecution and defense, significantly altering the course of the trial. Blessing was formally accused on November 28, 2022. This type of trial, known as a stipulated facts trial, simplifies the … Read more

Trial Date Set for Former Corrections Officer in Multi-Year Child Pornography Case

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VANDALIA, Ill. — A 65-year-old retired federal corrections officer from Vandalia is set for an October jury trial over charges involving child pornography production, according to court records. Dennis J. Pickens, who is facing four counts of Class X felony production of child pornography, made a court appearance this Tuesday as final preparations are underway more than six years after his initial arrest. The charges against Pickens date back to 2018, with his trial slated for Oct. 28. Fayette County State’s Attorney Brenda Mathis explained that the 2018 case will be concurrently tried with two … Read more

Trumbull County Grand Jury Set to Review Child Pornography Charges Against Suspended Akron Officer

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Warren, Ohio — A grand jury in Trumbull County is set to deliberate on allegations against a currently suspended Akron police officer, who faces charges related to child pornography. This legal step underscores the ongoing issue of law enforcement officials being implicated in crimes they are sworn to prevent, raising concerns about ethical practices within the police corps. The officer in question, whose identity is withheld pending legal procedures, was associated with a multi-jurisdictional task force aimed at dismantling child exploitation rings. The charges initiated a broader discussion on how law enforcement agencies can better … Read more