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Yesterday at 9:32 AM  A Mexico man is accused of having a sexual relationship with a girl under the age of 15.

Friday, June 14, 2013  An Oswego County inmate was arrested Thursday for allegedly sending sexually explicit letters to children from jail, and additionally for an arrest warrant for allegedly having sexual contact with a child in Florida.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  A private citizen is suing Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to try to force the Democrat to reimburse taxpayers for a $103,000 secret settlement of sexual harassment claims against an assemblyman.

Monday, June 10, 2013  A flag synonymous with the gay rights movement is flying above Syracuse City Hall this week, a symbol of how far our community has come, and still has to go, in the advancement of gay rights across the country.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  A DeWitt chiropractor and massage therapist, accused of inappropriately touching women at his business, accepted a plea deal in DeWitt Town Court on Tuesday night.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  There were terrifying moments for an Auburn woman who woke up to a man sexually assaulting her.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  An Auburn man is accused of sexually abusing three children over the past two years.

Friday, May 24, 2013  A former scoutmaster and Trenton Town supervisor was found guilty Friday of sexual abuse.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Army says the coordinator of a sexual assault prevention program at Fort Hood, Texas, is under investigation for "abusive sexual contact" and other alleged misconduct. He has been suspended from all duties.

Monday, May 13, 2013  A 50-year old Chenango County man accused of raping a young girl and is being held in the county jail without bail.

Friday, May 10, 2013  A Town of Onondaga man was convicted for the second time in a 10-year-old sexual assault of an elderly Syracuse woman.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Investigators with the New York State Health Department are looking into allegations against Rural Metro Medical Services in Syracuse.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The chairman of a Senate committee says the sexual battery arrest of the Air Force officer who led the branch's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response unit underscores how far the Defense Department has to go in addressing the plague of sexual crimes in the military.

Friday, May 03, 2013  A Central Square man is accused of having sexual contact with three children under the age of 11-years-old.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  An East Syracuse man is accused of possessing child porn.