The House Ethics Committee’s investigation into Matt Gaetz found “substantial evidence” that the former Florida representative had engaged in illicit drug use and sexual misconduct while in office. The evidence includes an allegation that he paid a 17-year-old for sex in 2017, according to a draft of the report obtained by CBS News and other … Read more
NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations 02:41 NEW YORK — Yet another scandal is rocking the New York City Police Department. Jeffrey Maddrey, the department’s highest-ranking uniformed officer, resigned Friday night after a bombshell allegation of sexual misconduct on the job. The former … Read more
More than 400 alleged victims and witnesses have come forward to join the growing list of sexual assault allegations against former Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed, lawyers in the bombshell case said on Thursday. A BBC documentary in September revealed Al Fayed, who died last year aged 94, sexually abused female staff at his famed London department … Read more
Aug 30, 2024 08:20 PM IST The incident happened in the hostel room of the student on Thursday and triggered a spontaneous overnight protest by the NIT students. Read details below. A Wi-Fi technician was arrested for alleged sexual misconduct with a girl student at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), here, police said on … Read more
Jacob Hoggard began serving his sentence Friday after Ontario’s top court dismissed the Hedley frontman’s appeal of his sexual assault conviction. The musician’s legal team said he surrendered into custody immediately before the ruling was delivered Friday, as is typical in criminal appeals. The Appeal Court unanimously upheld Hoggard’s conviction despite finding his trial should … Read more
A banker at Goldman Sachs was fired last month after his bosses learned that he had pleaded guilty — several months earlier in February — to sexually assaulting his niece on multiple occasions over a period of years beginning in 2004. Ronan O’Grady, 33, who had been working as a private wealth adviser at Goldman’s … Read more
The federal government has named Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan as defence chief. As CBC News first reported last week, Carignan’s appointment makes her the first woman to hold the Canadian Armed Forces’ top job. She is currently the military’s chief of professional conduct and culture, a position created following the sexual misconduct crisis. Several high-ranking leaders were forced … Read more
The Canadian military has tightened up regulations on personal grooming after getting an earful from members who were not happy with the relaxed standards introduced almost two years ago. The revised rules on hair and beard length come into effect today. One expert says the newest set of regulations, announced last month, may not entirely … Read more
A federal lawsuit filed in California on Thursday by a woman identified as Jane Doe accuses the DJ and producer Diplo of distributing revenge porn. According to the suit, Doe began communicating with Diplo, born Thomas Wesley Pentz, on Snapchat in April 2016, when she was 21 years old, and they exchanged pornographic images for … Read more
Oil giant BP reportedly ordered employees to disclose any office romances or risk losing their jobs — months after its chief executive was canned over his scandalous affairs. The updated conflicts of interest policy, which was communicated to staff via email last week and seen by Reuters, highlights how ex-CEO Bernard Looney’s sudden departure last September continues … Read more
