| Man held for alleged Internet enticement |
Wednesday, December 18, 2002 – Police along with state and federal law enforcement agents arrested a 29-year-old Honolulu man yesterday for allegedly using the Internet to lure a 13-year-old girl into a sexual encounter. |
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| Internet crimes team bags its first suspect |
Tuesday, November 5, 2002 – A U.S. Air Force airman, who allegedly used the Internet to meet who he thought was a 13-year-old girl for sex, has become the first person in Hawaii arrested for investigation of electronic enticement of a child, authorities said yesterday. |
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| Child porn case nets plea – A schoolteacher pleads guilty in a deal with prosecutors |
Saturday, September 21, 2002 – A Waiau Elementary School teacher and kumu hula admitted yesterday to possessing and trading child pornography on his personal computer. |
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| Hawaii Kai resident admits to porn charge |
Friday, September 13, 2002 – A 31-year-old Hawaii Kai resident pleaded guilty yesterday to distributing child pornography over the Internet. |
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| Ex-postal worker admits to porn charge |
Tuesday, September 10, 2002 – A former U.S Postal Service letter carrier pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court to possession of computer files containing child pornography. |
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| Hilo man gets 3 years for having child porn |
Wednesday, August 14, 2002 – A 32-year-old Hilo man was sentenced to three years and five months in federal prison yesterday for possessing computer diskettes containing child pornography. |
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| Man traded child porn, prosecutor says |
Wednesday, July 31, 2002 – A 45-year-old Waiau Elementary School teacher and kumu hula admitted that he went into Internet chat rooms and exchanged child pornography images with a variety of people, said Assistant U.S. Attorney Lawrence Tong. |
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| Firefighter free on bail in teen sex assault case |
Tuesday, July 9, 2002 – A Honolulu firefighter charged with sexually assaulting two teenage girls last month met the girls in an Internet chat room, police said. |
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| Predators on the ’Net |
Sunday, June 16, 2002 – Some isle kids put themselves in danger by their online habits |
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| Man charged in Web seduction of girl |
Wednesday, May 22, 2002 – A 34-year-old Oahu man was charged in federal court yesterday for allegedly enticing a 13-year-old Kauai girl to have sex with him and producing videotapes of the activities. |
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| Man indicted on charges of having sex with minor |
Tuesday, April 23, 2002 – DALLAS -A businessman with addresses in Texas and Hawaii has been named in a six-count indictment accusing him of traveling overseas to have sex with a minor and of lying to obtain a passport to leave Thailand after authorities there had seized his passport. |
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| Missing Kauai girl latest in series of Internet lures |
Tuesday, April 23, 2002 – Kaylee Ruiz-Taira may have traveled to Oahu to meet an online contact |
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| Hilo man sentenced for child pornography |
Thursday, March 28, 2002 – A 31-year-old Hilo man has been sentenced to three years and eight months in federal prison for mailing computer diskettes containing child pornography. |
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| State librarian opposes federal Internet filter law |
Thursday, March 28, 2002 – Hawaii libraries have adequate protections to block access to Web sites deemed harmful to children, and a federal law requiring the use of filters should be declared unconstitutional, the state’s top librarian said yesterday. |
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| National child-porn crackdown nets arrests in Hawaii |
Tuesday, March 19, 2002 – Searches were held on 3 islands as part of Operation Candyman |
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| Talk to children about online chats |
Wednesday, March 6, 2002 – The issue: A Hawaii man used the Internet to lure a 14-year-old Oregon girl here for sex. |
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| Sex offender gets 3 years for luring girl |
Tuesday, March 5, 2002 – Lando Millare had posed as a teenage boy on the Internet |
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| Internet sex crime sting nabs Maui man |
Wednesday, February 20, 2002 – Kahului Airport is the site of a man getting a surprise from the FBI |
