1269: Dustin Ledford
Child Indecency, Child Molestation
Dustin Glenn Ledford was a school guidance counselor at Fallston Elementary School in Cleveland County in North Carolina. He was arrested in February 2024 for sexually abusing a minor.
Author: Cajsa Lilliehook
1268: Dan Duffey
Stalking/Harassment
Daniel Edward Duffey has been a Republican political strategist for years. He was the political director for Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte’s 2020 campaign before being fired due to a sort-of road rage incident. He was working with Montana Policy Action, a c4 that seems to be electioneering more than the permissible “less than half.” They are a policy group that don’t have a single policy on their site. Duffey has been charged with two counts of stalking, one a felony count.
1267: David Templet
Child Indecency, Child Molestation
David Templet was a police officer in Latta, South Carolina, until his resignation after criminal charges were filed accusing him of sexually abusing an eleven-year-old child.
1266: Rachel Wakefield
Abuse of Power or Authority, Child Molestation, Child Rape
Rachel Wakefield, along with her husband David Wakefield, has been charged with sexual abuse of a minor. She was indicted on eleven charges. They are alleged to have abused a girl for four years beginning when she was fourteen. Rachel Wakefield was the substitute teacher and coach.
1265: David Wakefield
Abuse of Power or Authority, Child Molestation, Child Rape
David Wakefield was the athletic director and principal of Damascus Christian School in Damascus, Oregon. He has been accused of sexually abusing a minor, a student in his school for four years, beginning when she was fourteen.
1264: Trevor Goodson
Child Indecency, Child Molestation
William Trevor Goodson is a now-former South Laurel High School girls basketball assistant coach and coach at the middle school. He resigned after being charged for sexually abused students.
1263: Bobby Leonard
Rape Culture
Bobby Leonard is the pastor of Bible Baptist Tabernacle preached that if he were on a jury, he would acquit a man who raped a woman if the woman was wearing shorts.
1262: Lynn Lindaman
Child Molestation, Child Rape
In 2023, he was accused of again sexually assaulting a child, this one under the age of ten. The child was eight. He was found guilty by a jury in February, 2024. The jury was not told about his prior conviction, though there will be a second trial to see if he would get enhanced penalties for a repeat offense.
1261: David Helbling
Uncategorized
David Helbling was a pastor at The Blessing Center First Assembly of God in Moreno Valley, California. In late January, police were informed of an alleged sexual assault of a minor. On February 14, 2024, they searched his home, collecting evidence of the alleged crimes and arresting Helbling. He was charged with committing a lewd…
1259: Dale Kenyon
Child Endangerment, Child Indecency
Dale Kenyon was the mayor of Clayton, New York. He was indicted for “engaging in sex acts” with a 14-year-old girl over the course of three years beginning in 2009. He was indicted in September 2017 on 22 counts of third-degree Criminal Sexual Act for the alleged abuse.