Catfish Cops

Please send us a text message to ask your questions or leave a comment! This is an interesting case from 2009 in the “old school” days when working ICAC was like fish in a barrel. This case was a first for me and took a few crazy turns as it unfolds into an exciting ending. Please sit back and enjoy the adventures of "In The Golden Pond." Support the show

4 Mars 202152min

Please send us a text message to ask your questions or leave a comment! This week we’ll be detailing the case of a predator who had been given many chances to change his ways, but in the end, made a final bad decision. We’ll tell you the story of a man who tried to woo a child with candy and promises, and how badly that turned out in this weeks episode about the “Candyman” THE VIEWS EXPRESSED IN OUR EPISODES ARE OURS ALONE AND DO NOT REPRESENT ANY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. OUR EPISODES DISCUSS ...

25 Feb 202150min

Please send us a text message to ask your questions or leave a comment! In this week’s episode, we revisit a case that goes back a decade to 2011. Whether by self-admitted arrogance or a drive to thwart as many offenders as he possibly could, Tony was in a season marked by a professional stride in which a number of cases were being tackled simultaneously. In one among the number, Tony began using a profile of a 13-year-old female in a Yahoo chat room where he was contacted by a 31-year-...

18 Feb 202140min

Please send us a text message to ask your questions or leave a comment! In this episode, our last with Sonya Ryan (our dear friend; mother of Carly Ryan; and founder/CEO of the Carly Ryan Foundation), we reflect on her daughter’s lasting legacy. We are so appreciative of Sonya, for her patience and time as we have navigated this entire series. We hope many are encouraged to follow Sonya's lead and live by her mantra: "Love is THE most Powerful Force in the Universe”. Sonya teaches by ex...

11 Feb 202156min

Please send us a text message to ask your questions or leave a comment!Please join us for the continuation of our series with Sonya Ryan, the Founder and CEO of The Carly Ryan Foundation. In this episode, we continue to explore the tremendous adversity that Sonya endured as a parent, and how she moved beyond it to a position of advocacy for children around the globe. Support the show

4 Feb 202149min

Please send us a text message to ask your questions or leave a comment! In this second exclusive interview, we continue our discussion with Sonya Ryan, CEO of the Carly Ryan Foundation. We are so very grateful for her time and willingness to help us accurately tell the story of her daughter, Carly. In this episode, we focus on the deeply twisted degree of deception, extensive process of grooming, and astounding level of manipulation an evil predator will often go to in order to get wha...

28 Jan 202132min

Please send us a text message to ask your questions or leave a comment! In our exclusive first interview with the CEO of The Carly Ryan Foundation, we speak to Carly's mother, the amazing Sonya Ryan. In this episode, we speak candidly with Sonya about her journey into every parent's worst nightmare - from her initial shock, to helping police solve this heinous crime, and the eventual arrest and trial of one of the most disgustingly evil human beings imaginable. It's our hope tha...

21 Jan 202147min

Please send us a text message to ask your questions or leave a comment! In 2006 Carly Ryan thought she had met her dream boyfriend online. His name was Brandon Kane, an 18yr old musician from Melbourne. Brandon was a fictitious, internet construct, the cyberspace alter ego of Garry Francis Newman, a 50yr old predator and pedophile. Carly fell in love with "Brandon" during an 18 month relationship consisting of online contact and phone calls. Garry Newman spent months masquerading as Br...

14 Jan 20211h 2min