Showing posts with label twin cities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label twin cities. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Man faces Charges of Sexual Assault on 17yr old Girl at High School

Christopher Robin Webster




17 year old Forrest Lake High School Student Sexually Assaulted


A 19 yr old Cambridge Man, Christopher Webster,was arrested 30 minutes after alleged assault on a victim who he may have been a acquaintance with. A staff member witness the incident and help detain suspect, while walking to office, Christopher Fled the scene but was quickly apprehended and is now in Washington County Jail. He entered the school through a locked side entrance that the victim opened for him after classes ended on Wednesday.

The school still had students and staff in the building at the time of incident and the school reports that there are 14 surveillance cameras in the school, but none of them covered the area between the exterior and interior doors where the assault took place.



For links to follow this story:

http://www.twincities.com/allheadlines/ci_12519212

http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2009/06/04/sexual_assault_forest_lake_high?refid=0


Update:
Christopher Webster was released pending investigation, the Atty. General has declined to pursue in favor of more information and has giving it back into the hands of the Forrest Lake Police Dept. to investigate further.

Monday, May 18, 2009

Prostitution beyond the Myths-Documentary

Prostitution: Beyond The Myth This Friday!


Airs on Friday, May 22 at 7:00 p.m. click here to find your local TV Station. www.tpt.org/program/digital_updates.html#channelgrids

The documentary illustrates new solutions to the world’s oldest profession and features the stories of former prostitutes, along with the Minneapolis judiciary, law enforcement, and a research study currently being conducted in North Minneapolis.



Volunteers of America’s documentary, “Prostitution: Beyond the Myths,” produced with Twin Cities Public Television has won two Telly Awards. A Telly is the premier award honoring outstanding local, regional and cable TV commercials and programs, as well as the finest video and film productions. The awards received were in Documentary and Information-Public Policy categories.

The 30-minute documentary illustrates new solutions to the world’s oldest profession and features the stories of former prostitutes, along with the Minneapolis judiciary, law enforcement, and a research study currently being conducted in North Minneapolis.
Volunteers of America Minnesota operates the Women’s Recovery Center for women who are chemically dependent, homeless and have experienced multiple traumas, particularly those associated with a lifestyle of prostitution.

If you want to learn more about Volunteers of America in MN and what they can do for your community click the link http://www.voamn.org/

To find VOA in your state click here: http://www.voa.org/

Find your station
http://www.tpt.org/program/digital_updates.html#channelgrids