National scene: UPS suspect soon to go to court
The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has completed the case dossier on one of the graft suspects allegedly involved in the procurement of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units for schools that were...
View ArticlePolice arrest man, but yet to name him rape, murder suspect
The Jakarta Police apprehended a man on Tuesday, identified as Asmani alias Pelor, 48, for allegedly raping and murdering 9-year-old Putri Nur Fauziah after plainclothes officers heard the man mumbling...
View ArticlePolice dig deeper into pedophile case
The North Jakarta Police are investigating further into what rights activists say one of the biggest ever child molestation cases in the city. Police have recently arrested a man identified as...
View ArticleGreater Jakarta: Luar Batang Mosque secretary nabbed
Police have apprehended several people suspected of involvement in unrest that met Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama’s visit to a...
View ArticleGrandmother of molested child opts for mediation
The grandmother of a 6-year-old girl who was molested in Depok, West Java, by her friends has decided to seek mediation to resolve the sexual abuse case considering that the only ones involved are...
View ArticlePolice officially hand over Ahok's case dossier to prosecutors
The National Police officially handed over a case dossier regarding Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama’s alleged blasphemy to prosecutors at the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) in...
View ArticlePolice arrest priest on child abuse claims
The National Police have detained a 51-year-old priest for allegedly molesting seven minors since 2009. The head of subdirectorate III at the police’s detective division, Sr. Comr. Umar S. Fana, told...
View ArticleSex education for children still has long way to go
Despite a recent sexual abuse case that occurred at state elementary school SD O2 Cipayung in East Jakarta, some parents who have children at the school are still clueless about how to educate their...
View ArticleBeware of growing gang rape phenomenon: Commission
Indonesian people must stay on guard against gang rape, a growing phenomenon across Indonesia, a National Commission for Child Protection ( Komnas PA ) commissioner has said. Komnas PA chairman Arist...
View ArticlePolice bust four men for sexually assaulting juveniles
Amid a rise in cases of child rape and assault, the Jakarta Police announced on Sunday that they had arrested four men for allegedly committing different sexual assaults against juveniles in the city....
View ArticleGreater Jakarta: Suspect admits molesting further student
A teacher at a state-run elementary school in West Jakarta, who was named a suspect for sexual abuse, has told police that he attacked another student,...
View ArticleRon Johnson admits error in calling Nikki Haley an ‘immigrant’
By of the Journal Sentinel U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said Friday he made an "honest mistake" when he erroneously called South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley an "immigrant" during a radio interview. "I just...
View ArticleTeen pregnancies rates fall as women delay parenthood
By of the Journal Sentinel The average age that American women are giving birth to their first child continues to rise, largely driven, experts say, by a reduction in teen pregnancies. The same is true...
View ArticleTom Barrett has more than $800,000 for re-election bid
By of the Journal Sentinel Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is heading into his spring re-election fight with more than $800,000 in his campaign war chest. Barrett, who is seeking his fourth term as mayor,...
View ArticleBrewers come to terms with Smith, Segura and Peralta
By of the Journal Sentinel In his first go-round as Milwaukee Brewers general manager, David Stearns will not have to worry about going to an arbitration hearing with any of his players. The Brewers...
View ArticleWalker ends 2015 with $20,000 in state campaign fund
By of the Journal Sentinel Madison — Gov. Scott Walker raised more than $500,000 for his state campaign fund in the second half of last year, but spent almost all of it, a new document shows. The...
View ArticleMilwaukee police investigate shooting of man inside car
By Milwaukee police are investigating the shooting a 26-year-old man in the 5200 block of N. 49th St. about 11:50 a.m. Friday. The Milwaukee man was shot while inside a parked car. The victim was...
View ArticleBrookfield police release photos of bank robbery suspect
By Brookfield police on Friday released surveillance photos of a man wanted in the robbery Tuesday of Ridgestone Bank. Police said the bank, at North Ave. and Lilly Road, was robbed about 4:45 p.m....
View ArticleRule of mob triumphant
The race to City Hall has become more challenging for incumbent candidate Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama after the National Police decided to charge him with blasphemy on Wednesday, less than...
View Article“The Nail That Sticks Out Gets Hammered Down”
Summary “In the world there are some weird people,” my high school health teacher said to introduce the lesson. Then she said sex between boys was the main cause of AIDS so we should stay away from...
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