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Monday, June 17, 2013  A 26-year-old man is behind bars after being accused of sexually abusing two girls over a three-year period of time.

Friday, June 07, 2013  A 20-year-old man is behind bars after he allegedly sexually abused a 9-year-old girl and returned to the family's home to apologize.

Monday, June 03, 2013  A Brownsville man was sentenced to five years in prison for sexually abusing a teen.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a man accused of raping a child in Hidalgo County.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A man is currently in Cameron County jail for his continuous sexual abuse of a child.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Authorities are searching for a San Benito minister who is now considered a fugitive amid an ongoing sexual abuse investigation.

Friday, April 19, 2013  A San Benito man is behind bars after he allegedly got an underage girl pregnant.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  A La Feria man is behind bars after being accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  CPS sees a startling number of reports were made last year about potential child abuse in the valley.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Tired of daily headlines involving sexual abuse, child endangerment and neglect? Action 4 News is teaming up with Child Protective Services to take a stand.

Friday, March 22, 2013  A Brownsville man is behind bars after being accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 13-year-old girl.

Friday, March 22, 2013  A man is behind bars after being accused of sexually abusing a child in La Feria.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Edcouch-Elsa ISD Superintendent is reassuring families in his school district that a teacher will not have inappropriate relationships with students.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Former Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District Mariachi director and teacher's aide Homero Gutierrez is now facing criminal charges.

Monday, March 18, 2013  A Santa Maria man is behind bars after being accused of sexually abusing a 6-year-old boy over the weekend.