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Lawmakers create task force to examine state response in child sex abuse cases
State lawmakers established a task force on Thursday to closer examine how state agencies respond to allegations of child sexual abuse.
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Former Thomaston Opera House stage manager accused of sex abuse towards minors
A Southington man is facing charges, accused of sexual assaulting a minor while he worked at a local theater, and this isn’t the first time he’s faced this type of allegation.
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Former Thomaston Opera House stage manager accused of sex abuse toward minors
A Southington man is facing charges, accused of sexual assaulting a minor while he worked at a local theater, and this isn’t the first time he’s faced this type of allegation. “It’s good that they found this out and that he’s no longer working here,” Erin Creaven, of Thomaston, said. People in Thomaston are shocked to hear a former...
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Monroe man sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing children
A Connecticut man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of sexually abusing three girls in February 2021, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Officials said 34-year-old Hector Torres was sentenced to 300 months in prison and 10 years of supervised release on child exploitation offenses. Court documents show that three girls, aged 11 and…
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Plymouth Police Arrest Man Accused of Sex Crimes Involving Minor
Plymouth Police have arrested a Waterbury man that’s accused of commercial sexual abuse. Authorities said they located 42-year-old Angel Rivera, of Waterbury, after asking for the public’s help finding him earlier this week. He faces charges for commercial sex abuse of a minor and enticing a minor, according to police. He was held on a $500,000 bond but has...