Man accused of kidnapping, torturing woman
Man accused of kidnapping, torturing woman By KEN THOMAS Associated Press Writer MIAMI - A man kidnapped an 18-year-old woman he met on a telephone chatline and tortured her for more than a week, repeatedly beating her, hog-tying her and threatening her with a firearm, authorities said Thursday.Marvin Buckley, 30, was arrested and charged late Wednesday during a traffic stop near Sunrise. Authorities said he reached the woman on a toll-free chat line on June 1 and then met her at a...
POLICE ARREST MAN ACCUSED OF TORTURING WOMAN, 18
A man kidnapped an 18-year-old woman he met on a telephone chat line, repeatedly beating and torturing her in a Weston home before driving her to Polk County, where she managed to call 911, police said Thursday.Marvin Buckley, 34, also known as Sean Alfonso Dupree, was arrested late Wednesday in Sunrise and charged with armed kidnapping, attempted murder and sexual battery. The woman said she first talked to the man -- she knew him as Mike -- June 1 on a toll-free chat line, said Paige...
Free Chat Line TEEN CHAT LINE RAISES SECURITY BAR
THE LOUP SEEKS TO STOP PREDATORY ADULTS
The operators of The Loup, a telephone chat line for teenagers that has raised concerns among police, said Monday they are taking steps that would further protect young callers from adult predators.A day after The Record reported allegations that an adult talked about sex on the network with an 11-year-old Englewood girl, the chief operating officer of The Loup said the company has doubled its monitors for the summer and is installing electronic systems to keep out those caught abusing...
Free Chat Line Calls to "chat line' land court security guard in jail
AND YOU THOUGHT THE MAYTAG REPAIRMAN WAS LONELY: Last Monday night, Glen Orcutt was scheduled to work his regular shift as a security guard at Pinellas County's criminal courts complex. Before his shift was over, deputies were marching him over to the jail - in handcuffs. Orcutt, 21, was supposed to be patroling the court building. Instead he was spending his entire shift holed up in the building's telephone room making calls on the county's tab,...
MAN HELD IN KIDNAP, SEX ASSAULT OF TEEN
A Weston man who police say beat, sexually assaulted and hogtied an 18-year-old woman he met on a toll-free chat line was arrested Wednesday night.Florida Department of Law Enforcement special agents said Michael Buckley abused and tortured the woman. After six days of torture, Buckley reportedly took her to a home in Polk County on June 11 where the woman escaped and called 911.It took law enforcement agents 13 days to identify Buckley because of his many aliases, police said....