2 Milwaukee men indicted on sex trafficking charge
A man and his teenage son who are accused of recruiting teenage girls as prostitutes have been indicted on multiple charges that include sex trafficking of children.
A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted Todd “Tut” Carter, who turns 39 Friday, and his son, Nicholas Harrison, 19. Each is scheduled to be arraigned and enter a plea next week.
Criminal complaints filed Jan. 27 describe Carter as a controlling pimp who recruited his son’s girlfriends into prostitution, and who also took in teenage runaways who typically knew he was a pimp.

Bucky the Badger is angry about pimping in Wisconsin.
Mishicot teen faces child sex charges
MANITOWOC — A 17-year-old Mishicot teen was charged with two felony counts after he allegedly had sexual contact with a 14-year-old girl multiple times between September and November, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday.
David Brandt was charged with bail jumping and repeated sexual assault of a child….Brandt also was charged with soliciting a child for prostitution as a party to a crime after a friend allegedly gave a 16-year-old girl $3 to have oral sex with Brandt, according to a criminal complaint filed Dec. 8.
Wis. woman gets 40 years for prostituting daughter
KENOSHA. A 38-year-old Kenosha woman has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for prostituting her then-15-year-old daughter.
Kenosha County Circuit Judge Mary Wagner says the sentence should keep the woman confined until she is too old to influence children.
A jury convicted the woman last month on 21 charges including soliciting a child for prostitution, failure to protect a child and child enticement, all as a repeat offender. The woman is not being named to protect her daughters.
Authorities say she charged men $25 to $45 for sex with her 15-year-old daughter and tried to sell her 14-year-old daughter into prostitution as well.
‘Sexting’ outbreak at Waukesha West High School in Wisconsin leads to warning

Police and school officials in Waukesha are warning parents to check their children’s cell phones after a nude photo of a 14-year-old girl was widely distributed.
The girl and her boyfriend are students at Waukesha West High School. They exchanged sexually explicit photos by cell phone, known as ’sexting’. Police say when the two broke up, the boyfriend forwarded the girl’s picture to other teens.
Capt. Mark Stigler says the photo spread until 100 or more students saw it. Stigler says police are pursuing possible felony child pornography charges against the teens who distributed the photo.
Prosecutors File More Charges Against Former Racine Mayor
Two additional child pornography charges have been filed against former Racine Mayor Gary Becker…Becker is also charged with six felony counts, including child enticement, exposing a child to harmful materials and attempted second-degree sexual assault of a child….Police arrested Becker last month, accusing him of trying to arrange a sexual encounter with a state agent posing as a 14-year-old girl online. Becker resigned from office shortly after his arrest.
And here I thought no one had missed the whole ‘To Catch a Predator’ series.
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