Child molesters

Mark Berndt, 61, was arrested Monday at his Torrance home and remained jailed Tuesday on $2.3 million bail.

Ex-teacher charged with molesting 23 children for bondage photos

LOS ANGELES  — A Los Angeles elementary school teacher bound and gagged nearly two dozen children, put cockroaches on some of their faces and posed in photos with them, possibly inside a classroom, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday.

Why sexual molesters can hide out in plain sight

Ken Lanning's college-age daughter recently suggested to him that something good may come out of the Penn State University scandal in that more people will be made aware of how acquaintance child molesters operate.

He told her he was a bit too jaded to believe that.

Lanning, a retired FBI profiler who wrote the analysis many police use in investigating child sex offenders, has seen all the big cases come and go.

Yet each time a new one surfaces, it floods the media for a while and everyone seems shocked.

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