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#1558 David Paul Daniels

Child Sexual Abuse Material, Sexual Exploitation of a Child

NORTH CAROLINA- Child Sexual Abuse The Charlotte Observer reports that a Mint Hill man is arguing that his indictment on charges of producing and possessing child pornography is null because images were found during an investigation into his role at the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol.  The office of U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson,…

1538: Michael Whatley

Enabling, Rape Culture, Uncategorized

Michael Whatley was the chair of the Republican National Committee. Currently, he is running for U. S. Senate with Trump’s endorsement. He is pushing a tough-on-crime agenda, while he has been instrumental in helping a former felon and child rapist secure leadership positions in the North Carolina GOP.

1485: Scott Mason

Child Sexual Abuse Material

Scott David Mason is a former lobbyist for Trump’s 2016 campaign. He was a congressional liaison for the Trump transition team. After that, he was hired as a senior policy advisor at Holland & Knight, a law firm that made a record amount in lobbying fees after hiring Mason. He is not a lawyer.

He was indicted October 22, 2025, for possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material. He is alleged to have distributed CSAM fifty times on Kik, a social media site popular with with minor children (57% of users) which makes it popular with sexual predators.

1476: Dominic Olivares

Child Exploitation, Child Sexual Abuse Material

Dominic Olivares is a former police officer in Greenville, North Carolina. He was hired in 2020 and fired in 2021 after a complaint against him was filed. That was when the State Bureau of Investigation began investigating Olivares. In September 2025, he was arrested for getting a sixteen-year-old to film herself engaged in sexual activity.

1470: Michael Brown

Abuse of Power or Authority, Coercion, Hostile Workplace, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Stalking/Harassment

Michael L. Brown, founder of FIRE School of Ministry was investigated for sexual misconduct and the claims were found to be valid. He abused his position as minister in relationships with 2 women, one was 18 and told to call him Daddy. The Firefly report was released in April, 2025.

1457: Jon Reep

Child Exploitation, Child Sexual Abuse Material

Jonathan David Reep is a popular comedian and comic podcaster. He also won Last Comic Standing Season Five and is known as the Hemi-Guy from an old Dodge Ram commercial. Although he is an unaffiliated voter, he is well-known for his “anti-woke” comedy.

1447: Ami Medlin

Child Exploitation, Child Indecency, Grooming

Ami Medlin was a teacher at Corinth Holders High School in Wendell, North Carolina. Together with her husband, she groomed and pursued inappropriate relationships with students. Initially, the couple was charged with indecent liberties with a student, first-degree sexual exploitation of a minor and sexual servitude.