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NCMEC is the nation’s largest and most influential child protection organization. Every child deserves safe childhood.
On Feb. 3, 2010, Janteyl Johnson left school early, stopped briefly at a nearby store, and then vanished.
Over fifteen years later, her family continues to search for answers. Read her story and her mother’s message: ncmec.org/blog/2025/my-heart-aches-for-your-return-missing-janteyl-johnson
Over fifteen years later, her family continues to search for answers. Read her story and her mother’s message: ncmec.org/blog/2025/my-heart-aches-for-your-return-missing-janteyl-johnson
December 15, 2025 at 10:00 PM
On Feb. 3, 2010, Janteyl Johnson left school early, stopped briefly at a nearby store, and then vanished.
Over fifteen years later, her family continues to search for answers. Read her story and her mother’s message: ncmec.org/blog/2025/my-heart-aches-for-your-return-missing-janteyl-johnson
Over fifteen years later, her family continues to search for answers. Read her story and her mother’s message: ncmec.org/blog/2025/my-heart-aches-for-your-return-missing-janteyl-johnson
FOUND SAFE
8-year-old Amina Knuckles, missing since Aug. 3, 2025, from Wichita, KS, has been located.
Her case was aired on On Patrol: Live and was also shared by NCMEC. The increased awareness helped bring her home. THANK YOU #OPNation!
8-year-old Amina Knuckles, missing since Aug. 3, 2025, from Wichita, KS, has been located.
Her case was aired on On Patrol: Live and was also shared by NCMEC. The increased awareness helped bring her home. THANK YOU #OPNation!
December 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
FOUND SAFE
8-year-old Amina Knuckles, missing since Aug. 3, 2025, from Wichita, KS, has been located.
Her case was aired on On Patrol: Live and was also shared by NCMEC. The increased awareness helped bring her home. THANK YOU #OPNation!
8-year-old Amina Knuckles, missing since Aug. 3, 2025, from Wichita, KS, has been located.
Her case was aired on On Patrol: Live and was also shared by NCMEC. The increased awareness helped bring her home. THANK YOU #OPNation!
A CyberTipline report to NCMEC helped launch a multi-agency investigation that led to the arrest of Jacob Fields, 19, on 20 CSAM-related charges, Georgia authorities say. https://wgxa.tv/news/local/emanuel-county-man-faces-20-counts-of-child-sexual-exploitation-after-joint-investigation
Emanuel County man faces 20 counts of child sexual exploitation after joint investigation
An investigation by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, Emanuel County Sheriff’s Office, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has led to the arrest of
wgxa.tv
December 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
A CyberTipline report to NCMEC helped launch a multi-agency investigation that led to the arrest of Jacob Fields, 19, on 20 CSAM-related charges, Georgia authorities say. https://wgxa.tv/news/local/emanuel-county-man-faces-20-counts-of-child-sexual-exploitation-after-joint-investigation
NCMEC CyberTip Leads to Arrest
Timothy Daniel, 34, from Wayne County, NY, has been arrested and charged with three counts of possessing child sexual abuse material. https://www.whec.com/top-news/wayne-county-man-arrested-after-state-police-say-he-had-child-exploitation-material/
Timothy Daniel, 34, from Wayne County, NY, has been arrested and charged with three counts of possessing child sexual abuse material. https://www.whec.com/top-news/wayne-county-man-arrested-after-state-police-say-he-had-child-exploitation-material/
Wayne County man arrested after State Police say he had child exploitation material
CLYDE, N.Y. -- A 34-year-old man from Wayne County has been arrested following an investigation into multiple CyberTipline reports gotten from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Starting in July 2024, NCMEC let State Police ...
www.whec.com
December 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
NCMEC CyberTip Leads to Arrest
Timothy Daniel, 34, from Wayne County, NY, has been arrested and charged with three counts of possessing child sexual abuse material. https://www.whec.com/top-news/wayne-county-man-arrested-after-state-police-say-he-had-child-exploitation-material/
Timothy Daniel, 34, from Wayne County, NY, has been arrested and charged with three counts of possessing child sexual abuse material. https://www.whec.com/top-news/wayne-county-man-arrested-after-state-police-say-he-had-child-exploitation-material/
Online predators are evolving. Protections aren’t keeping up.
NCMEC testified on Capitol Hill about financial sextortion, sadistic exploitation, and the growing misuse of AI to harm children.
What must change: www.ncmec.org/blog/2025/nc...
NCMEC testified on Capitol Hill about financial sextortion, sadistic exploitation, and the growing misuse of AI to harm children.
What must change: www.ncmec.org/blog/2025/nc...
December 12, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Online predators are evolving. Protections aren’t keeping up.
NCMEC testified on Capitol Hill about financial sextortion, sadistic exploitation, and the growing misuse of AI to harm children.
What must change: www.ncmec.org/blog/2025/nc...
NCMEC testified on Capitol Hill about financial sextortion, sadistic exploitation, and the growing misuse of AI to harm children.
What must change: www.ncmec.org/blog/2025/nc...
More than 30 children rescued this year by Tulsa PD’s SPDR Unit.
Investigators say many cases start with CyberTipline reports to NCMEC, leading to arrests and life-saving interventions for victims of online exploitation. www.kjrh.com/news/local-n...
Investigators say many cases start with CyberTipline reports to NCMEC, leading to arrests and life-saving interventions for victims of online exploitation. www.kjrh.com/news/local-n...
Tulsa police specialty unit saves over 30 children from sexual predators in 2025
Tulsa Police Department's elite Sexual Predator Investigations/Digital Evidence Recovery Unit or (SPDR) unit, has rescued more than 30 children from sexual predators this year alone.
www.kjrh.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:23 PM
More than 30 children rescued this year by Tulsa PD’s SPDR Unit.
Investigators say many cases start with CyberTipline reports to NCMEC, leading to arrests and life-saving interventions for victims of online exploitation. www.kjrh.com/news/local-n...
Investigators say many cases start with CyberTipline reports to NCMEC, leading to arrests and life-saving interventions for victims of online exploitation. www.kjrh.com/news/local-n...
Give today — because every child deserves a safe childhood. Every dollar you give to NCMEC is matched — up to $63,000.
Double your impact: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
Double your impact: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
December 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Give today — because every child deserves a safe childhood. Every dollar you give to NCMEC is matched — up to $63,000.
Double your impact: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
Double your impact: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
🚨 MISSING CHILD ALERT 🚨
Name: Amilliana Webb
Missing Since: November 9, 2025
Location: Sacramento, CA
Age Now: 12 Years Old
If you have any information regarding her whereabouts, please call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST. Your assistance is vital in helping us bring Amilliana home.
Name: Amilliana Webb
Missing Since: November 9, 2025
Location: Sacramento, CA
Age Now: 12 Years Old
If you have any information regarding her whereabouts, please call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST. Your assistance is vital in helping us bring Amilliana home.
December 11, 2025 at 5:44 PM
🚨 MISSING CHILD ALERT 🚨
Name: Amilliana Webb
Missing Since: November 9, 2025
Location: Sacramento, CA
Age Now: 12 Years Old
If you have any information regarding her whereabouts, please call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST. Your assistance is vital in helping us bring Amilliana home.
Name: Amilliana Webb
Missing Since: November 9, 2025
Location: Sacramento, CA
Age Now: 12 Years Old
If you have any information regarding her whereabouts, please call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST. Your assistance is vital in helping us bring Amilliana home.
South Carolina officials arrested Bishop Ryan Weatherhead, 30, after a CyberTipline report to NCMEC led investigators to alleged CSAM distribution & possession.
He faces felony sexual exploitation charges. https://www.wyff4.com/article/man-child-sexual-abuse-material-arrest-south-carolina/69665557
He faces felony sexual exploitation charges. https://www.wyff4.com/article/man-child-sexual-abuse-material-arrest-south-carolina/69665557
Upstate man accused of distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material
An Upstate man has been arrested on child sexual abuse material charges.
www.wyff4.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
South Carolina officials arrested Bishop Ryan Weatherhead, 30, after a CyberTipline report to NCMEC led investigators to alleged CSAM distribution & possession.
He faces felony sexual exploitation charges. https://www.wyff4.com/article/man-child-sexual-abuse-material-arrest-south-carolina/69665557
He faces felony sexual exploitation charges. https://www.wyff4.com/article/man-child-sexual-abuse-material-arrest-south-carolina/69665557
What if you’re right?
One report can help identify a child’s trafficker, protect a child, or open a case that leads to safety.
If you see something suspicious, report it: https://cybertipline.org
One report can help identify a child’s trafficker, protect a child, or open a case that leads to safety.
If you see something suspicious, report it: https://cybertipline.org
December 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
What if you’re right?
One report can help identify a child’s trafficker, protect a child, or open a case that leads to safety.
If you see something suspicious, report it: https://cybertipline.org
One report can help identify a child’s trafficker, protect a child, or open a case that leads to safety.
If you see something suspicious, report it: https://cybertipline.org
Building trust is key to building safety. Adults can foster a safer environment by listening and keeping conversations open. Remind kids that it's never their fault if someone shows them inappropriate content or makes them uncomfortable online: ncmec.org/netsmartz/resources
December 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Building trust is key to building safety. Adults can foster a safer environment by listening and keeping conversations open. Remind kids that it's never their fault if someone shows them inappropriate content or makes them uncomfortable online: ncmec.org/netsmartz/resources
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Twitch CEO Dan Clancy visited the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children's HQ, reportedly to discuss the center's work and Twitch's responsibilities as a platform.
December 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy visited the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children's HQ, reportedly to discuss the center's work and Twitch's responsibilities as a platform.
Reposted by NCMEC
Our colleagues #NCMEC have an excellent family emergency playbook to help ensure you have the information you need to seek assistance if displaced or separated in a disaster
www.missingkids.org/content/dam/...
www.missingkids.org/content/dam/...
December 6, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Our colleagues #NCMEC have an excellent family emergency playbook to help ensure you have the information you need to seek assistance if displaced or separated in a disaster
www.missingkids.org/content/dam/...
www.missingkids.org/content/dam/...
“These guys are very scary… the power they have over my daughter is mind-blowing.”
A mother shared this after her child was targeted in a sadistic online enticement case. Parents, here’s what you need to know: ncmec.org/blog/2025/using-sextortion-to-groom-kids-for-violence-pain
A mother shared this after her child was targeted in a sadistic online enticement case. Parents, here’s what you need to know: ncmec.org/blog/2025/using-sextortion-to-groom-kids-for-violence-pain
December 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
“These guys are very scary… the power they have over my daughter is mind-blowing.”
A mother shared this after her child was targeted in a sadistic online enticement case. Parents, here’s what you need to know: ncmec.org/blog/2025/using-sextortion-to-groom-kids-for-violence-pain
A mother shared this after her child was targeted in a sadistic online enticement case. Parents, here’s what you need to know: ncmec.org/blog/2025/using-sextortion-to-groom-kids-for-violence-pain
Because of you, our mission never stops.
Your gift fuels our work to protect children, support families, and confront child sexual exploitation — wherever it happens: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
Your gift fuels our work to protect children, support families, and confront child sexual exploitation — wherever it happens: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
December 10, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Because of you, our mission never stops.
Your gift fuels our work to protect children, support families, and confront child sexual exploitation — wherever it happens: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
Your gift fuels our work to protect children, support families, and confront child sexual exploitation — wherever it happens: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
There is new information in the disappearance of 18-year-old Mason Roberson.
After a year and a half with no confirmed sightings, authorities now believe he may have ties to British Columbia or California. NCMEC is urging anyone with information to come forward.
After a year and a half with no confirmed sightings, authorities now believe he may have ties to British Columbia or California. NCMEC is urging anyone with information to come forward.
December 9, 2025 at 8:06 PM
There is new information in the disappearance of 18-year-old Mason Roberson.
After a year and a half with no confirmed sightings, authorities now believe he may have ties to British Columbia or California. NCMEC is urging anyone with information to come forward.
After a year and a half with no confirmed sightings, authorities now believe he may have ties to British Columbia or California. NCMEC is urging anyone with information to come forward.
#MISSING: 15-year-old Eli Rabadi was last seen in Phoenix, Arizona, on Nov. 22, 2025.
Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or Phoenix PD at 1-602-262-6151.
Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or Phoenix PD at 1-602-262-6151.
December 9, 2025 at 6:40 PM
#MISSING: 15-year-old Eli Rabadi was last seen in Phoenix, Arizona, on Nov. 22, 2025.
Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or Phoenix PD at 1-602-262-6151.
Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or Phoenix PD at 1-602-262-6151.
NCMEC sent investigators a tip, which led them to 48-year-old Benjamin Hoyt Graham, who possessed files of child sexual abuse material, according to officials. https://www.foxcarolina.com/2025/12/02/easley-man-facing-10-counts-child-sex-crimes-ag-says/
Easley man facing 10 counts of charges related to child sex crimes, AG says
The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office reports an Easley man was charged with child sex crimes in November.
www.foxcarolina.com
December 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
NCMEC sent investigators a tip, which led them to 48-year-old Benjamin Hoyt Graham, who possessed files of child sexual abuse material, according to officials. https://www.foxcarolina.com/2025/12/02/easley-man-facing-10-counts-child-sex-crimes-ag-says/
MISSING: 13-year-old Chayton Owings disappeared from Portland, OR, on Oct. 2 and is believed to be in danger.
If you’ve seen him, call 911 or local police immediately.
katu.com/news/local/o...
If you’ve seen him, call 911 or local police immediately.
katu.com/news/local/o...
Oregon officials issue missing child alert for endangered 13-year-old boy in Portland
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division, is asking the public to help find 13-year-old Chayton Owings.
katu.com
December 9, 2025 at 3:10 PM
MISSING: 13-year-old Chayton Owings disappeared from Portland, OR, on Oct. 2 and is believed to be in danger.
If you’ve seen him, call 911 or local police immediately.
katu.com/news/local/o...
If you’ve seen him, call 911 or local police immediately.
katu.com/news/local/o...
REPORTING CSAM WORKS.
Tips submitted to NCMEC’s CyberTipline help law enforcement identify offenders, rescue children, and prevent future abuse.
If you see something, report it: cybertipline.org
Tips submitted to NCMEC’s CyberTipline help law enforcement identify offenders, rescue children, and prevent future abuse.
If you see something, report it: cybertipline.org
December 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
REPORTING CSAM WORKS.
Tips submitted to NCMEC’s CyberTipline help law enforcement identify offenders, rescue children, and prevent future abuse.
If you see something, report it: cybertipline.org
Tips submitted to NCMEC’s CyberTipline help law enforcement identify offenders, rescue children, and prevent future abuse.
If you see something, report it: cybertipline.org
CyberTip Leads to New York Arrest
A report to NCMEC made it possible for state police to arrest Jason E. Sawyer, 55, on CSAM-related charges and a sex offender registry violation. https://www.wbng.com/2025/12/01/endicott-man-arrested-child-sex-abuse-material-charges/
A report to NCMEC made it possible for state police to arrest Jason E. Sawyer, 55, on CSAM-related charges and a sex offender registry violation. https://www.wbng.com/2025/12/01/endicott-man-arrested-child-sex-abuse-material-charges/
Endicott man arrested on child sex abuse material charges
An Endicott man was arrested in November following a search warrant at his home, alleging he had child sex abuse material.
www.wbng.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
CyberTip Leads to New York Arrest
A report to NCMEC made it possible for state police to arrest Jason E. Sawyer, 55, on CSAM-related charges and a sex offender registry violation. https://www.wbng.com/2025/12/01/endicott-man-arrested-child-sex-abuse-material-charges/
A report to NCMEC made it possible for state police to arrest Jason E. Sawyer, 55, on CSAM-related charges and a sex offender registry violation. https://www.wbng.com/2025/12/01/endicott-man-arrested-child-sex-abuse-material-charges/
A CyberTipline report from NCMEC led Huntingburg Police to arrest Christopher E. Wilson, 51, in Dubois County.
Police allege he used Instagram to solicit a girl under 16. A search warrant was executed in Jasper, and Wilson was taken into custody. www.14news.com/2025/12/01/d...
Police allege he used Instagram to solicit a girl under 16. A search warrant was executed in Jasper, and Wilson was taken into custody. www.14news.com/2025/12/01/d...
Dubois County man accused of using Instagram to solicit child
Officers say the victim was under the age of 16.
www.14news.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
A CyberTipline report from NCMEC led Huntingburg Police to arrest Christopher E. Wilson, 51, in Dubois County.
Police allege he used Instagram to solicit a girl under 16. A search warrant was executed in Jasper, and Wilson was taken into custody. www.14news.com/2025/12/01/d...
Police allege he used Instagram to solicit a girl under 16. A search warrant was executed in Jasper, and Wilson was taken into custody. www.14news.com/2025/12/01/d...
MISSING: 17-year-old Akeria & 1-year-old Amara Washington were last seen in Crestview, Florida, on Sept. 26, 2025. Akeria and Amara may have traveled to the Lexington or Jackson, Mississippi areas.
Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or Crestview PD at 1-850-682-2055.
Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or Crestview PD at 1-850-682-2055.
December 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
MISSING: 17-year-old Akeria & 1-year-old Amara Washington were last seen in Crestview, Florida, on Sept. 26, 2025. Akeria and Amara may have traveled to the Lexington or Jackson, Mississippi areas.
Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or Crestview PD at 1-850-682-2055.
Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or Crestview PD at 1-850-682-2055.
Hope grows stronger when your impact doubles.
Every dollar you give to NCMEC is matched — up to $63,000.
Double your impact: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
Every dollar you give to NCMEC is matched — up to $63,000.
Double your impact: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
December 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Hope grows stronger when your impact doubles.
Every dollar you give to NCMEC is matched — up to $63,000.
Double your impact: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
Every dollar you give to NCMEC is matched — up to $63,000.
Double your impact: https://give.missingkids.org/Give2025
A former Florida church youth leader has been charged with 35 counts related to child sexual abuse material after investigators were alerted through a tip to NCMEC.
https://www.fox13news.com/news/former-brooksville-church-youth-leader-charged-35-counts-child-porn-possession-hcso
https://www.fox13news.com/news/former-brooksville-church-youth-leader-charged-35-counts-child-porn-possession-hcso
Former Brooksville church youth leader charged with 35 counts of child porn possession
A former youth leader is now charged with 35 counts of child porn possession after the Hernando County Sheriff's Office says detectives found more illegal files on the man's phone.
www.fox13news.com
December 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
A former Florida church youth leader has been charged with 35 counts related to child sexual abuse material after investigators were alerted through a tip to NCMEC.
https://www.fox13news.com/news/former-brooksville-church-youth-leader-charged-35-counts-child-porn-possession-hcso
https://www.fox13news.com/news/former-brooksville-church-youth-leader-charged-35-counts-child-porn-possession-hcso