Category: Crime
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Mentor Police Department clears Lake Catholic swim coach of student sex allegations
Police have formally cleared a high school swim coach of accusations of sexual conduct with a student. No criminal charges will be filed in the case.
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EIU Swimmer Files a Lawsuit After Being Threatened with a Firearm by Law Enforcement
The ACLU is representing Eastern Illinois University swimmer Jaylan Butler in a federal lawsuit after he was threatened by a firearm by law enforcement, which the ACLU believes was unjust.
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Former swim teacher charged with secretly recording employees
Prosecutors charged Jacob Masbruch, 21, of West Allis, with five felony counts of secretly recording someone without their consent.
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Hidden camera found in locker room at swim school
A worker at Swimtastic in Waukesha found a hidden camera in a Kleenex box in the employee locker room.
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Cardinal Swim and Tennis Club vandalized; sheds, tennis courts damaged
Tennis courts were torn up, and a shed filled with equipment was trashed at the Cardinal Swim and Tennis Club in Greensboro.
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Former Whitney Young Swim Coach Accused Of Pocketing $30,000 From Illicit Deal To Rent School Swimming Pool
A swim coach who previously was disciplined for an arrangement allowing his private swim club to rent the pool at Whitney Young High School “for little to no cost,†also pocketed nearly $30,000 from improper side deals to lease the pool to three other outside groups, according to a new watchdog report. From April 2013…
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Canadian swimmer alleges he was groomed by sex-abusing Ohio State doctor Richard Strauss
It was a gift with some awful strings attached. Toward the end of his sophomore year at Ohio State University, then-star swimmer Derek de Jong discovered that he was a lock for one of just a dozen spots in the school’s prestigious exercise science program — and that the team physician, Richard Strauss, had made…
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Public Security Intelligence Agency warns of cyber-attack threat before Tokyo 2020
Japan’s Public Security Intelligence Agency has warned in its annual end-of-year report that cyber-attacks targeting next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo are among the biggest threats the country faces. In the report released regarding the security situation in Japan and overseas, the Agency claimed that cyber-attacks may interfere with Olympic operations as prior…
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Former Ohio State swimmer and navy officer haunted by sexual abuse that derailed Olympic dreams
Derek de Jong says he was attacked four times by his swim team’s doctor while attending Ohio State University. The Canadian navy officer says those memories haunted him and years later triggered him to go AWOL.