Whittel & Melton, LLC 1-866-608-5529 – Florida Sex Crimes Attorneys A North Naples, Florida man allegedly found with child porn on his computer in 2009 was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday. The 34-year-old man owes almost $20,000 in court and investigative costs as part of the plea agreement on 118 child pornography charges. According [...]

Whittel & Melton, LLC 1-866-608-5529 – Florida Sex Crimes Attorneys The entire staff at a Los Angeles elementary school where two teachers were arrested for alleged lewd conduct involving students will be removed while the school district performs an investigation. The Los Angeles school superintendent told parents and media Monday night that 88 teachers and 40 [...]

Whittel & Melton, LLC 1-866-608-5529 – Florida Sex Crimes Attorneys A 51-year-old man convicted of committing sexual battery against three Palm Beach County women between 1988 and 1990 was committed as a violent sexual offender Friday under the Jimmy Ryce Act. According to the Palm Beach County State Attorney, the man was sent to the Florida [...]

Whittel & Melton, LLC 727-847-2299 – Florida Sex Crimes Defense Attorneys A 35-year-old Clearwater, Florida man was arrested Sunday night after being accused of sexual battery on a 13-year-old girl. Clearwater police claim the girl went to a residence to meet with the man’s nephew and after learning the boy was not home, was allegedly forced [...]

Whittel & Melton, LLC 352-264-7800 – Florida Sex Crimes Attorneys A joint undercover investigation conducted by the Gainesville Police Department and the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office dubbed the name Operation Tail Feather resulted in the arrests of 21 men charged with soliciting minors online. According to the Sheriff’s spokesman, undercover deputies used Craigslist, Plenty of Fish [...]

Whittel & Melton, LLC 1-866-608-5529 – Florida Sex Crimes Attorneys A Waterford Lakes, Florida tanning salon worker is facing charges of sexual battery and attempted unlicensed practice of a health care profession after he allegedly walked in on two teenage clients and attempted to touch their private parts several times. Investigators claim the 37-year-old man entered [...]

1-866-608-5LAW (5529) – Florida Sex Crime Attorneys A Valrico couple was arrested Tuesday evening for allegedly possessing 22 images of a young girl involved in sexual conduct. The couple, a 45-year-old woman and a 57-year-old man, is accused of luring a girl under the age of 12 to perform sexual acts in their home. Four images [...]

Whittel & Melton, LLC 352-264-7800 – Florida Sex Crime Attorneys A 22-year-old UF student is accused of traveling to Lakeland, Florida several times last year to engage in a five-month sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl he met online. The mother of the teen girl apparently contacted deputies on Dec. 20 after she overheard her daughter [...]

Whittel & Melton, LLC 1-866-608-5LAW (5529) – Florida Sex Crime Attorneys A Maryland lawyer and children’s entertainer accused of traveling to have sex with what he thought was a 14-year-old boy is asking an Orlando federal judge to withdraw his guilty plea because he allegedly cannot remember pleading guilty and claims he was threatened into signing [...]

1-866-608-5LAW (5529) – Florida Sex Crime Attorneys A 21-year-old West Palm Beach, Florida man was found guilty of sexual battery on a helpless person Friday and is facing up to 30 years in prison. Trial evidence showed the man attended a birthday party for an acquaintance on Nov. 21, 2010 where a woman became intoxicated and [...]