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Farzad Kalantari is a predator involved in the Long Beach, California investigation. He is known for chatting to a staggering nine different decoys at the same time, as well as lying about being Austrian and trying to help the girl he met with her education. Twenty-nine-year-old Kalantari, a native of Iran, began an internet chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a twelve-year-old g...

You just never know what kind of an excuse a suspected sex predator will come up with when he’s confronted. A 25-year-old, Robert Graber, described online in graphic detail how he was going to take the virginity of a 13-year-old—then he said it was all a ruse.  And when he finds out he’s going to be on national television...”I’m Chris Hansen with Dateline NBC,” Graber gives some sage advice.  “Do...

James "Jim"" Clifford Rauch was a potential predator caught in a KBI sting in connection with the Bowling Green, Kentucky investigation. Despite never being questioned by Chris, he gained notoriety due to his tumultuous journey to the sting house and his outrageous interrogation with the police, where he jokes with detectives and goes off topic numerous times.  Rauch, started a webcam session with...

Stephen Michael Holt is an unaired predator involved in the Flagler Beach, Florida investigation. He is notable for almost being caught in the Greenville, Ohio sting.  Eighteen at the time, was almost caught in the Greenville, Ohio investigation in March of 2006. Chatting to a contributor known as "Susan," a thirteen-year-old girl, Stephen's chat was fairly standard, claiming he loved to treat gir...

Michael Robert Reyes is a suspected predator involved in the Flagler Beach, Florida edition of To Catch a Predator. He is mostly known for rushing for a hug from the decoy before using having a two-year-old as an excuse as to why he wouldn't abuse somebody else's child.  Michael, twenty-eight-years-old at the time, began chatting with a decoy whom he thought was a fourteen-year-old girl. At first,...

Maroof Shah Farooq is a predator that was caught in the Long Beach, California sting. He is best known for showing up with two other males, one underage, for an apparent group sexual assault. Farooq, twenty-four at the time of his encounter, entered into a chat with a girl he believed to be twelve-years-old. His chat had very broken English to express some very raunchy desires that he wanted to ha...

Brian Arflack, a 54-year-old engineer from Illinois who drove about 4½ hours to Vandalia near Dayton to meet who he thought was a 14-year-old girl for sex.  Instead, he met Chris.    When Arflack stepped inside the house and into the living room, he was handcuffed and interviewed by detectives and Chris.  Before he was taken to the Montgomery County Jail, a deputy noticed that Arflack was wearing...

Glenn D. Mitchell is a child sex predator that was caught in the Greenville, Ohio predator sting. Known for his numerous contacts with underage boys, he was the only man not to show up to the sting house. Glenn began a chat with a decoy named "Vance", who was posing as fourteen-year-old boy. Five minutes into the chat, Glenn asked the decoy if he could meet him. He admitted to meeting and having s...

Scott Allen Smith is a potential predator featured in the Riverside, California investigation. He is mostly known for being caught twice by Perverted Justice, his poor excuses, and for claiming to have a pierced penis at the time of the sting.  Smith came in a moving truck to the sting house after driving over one hundred and one miles. Smith followed Dana's instructions and headed down the walkwa...

This episode is an interview Chris conducts with JD Delay. From career criminal to recovery coach. Straight talk about addiction, incarceration, crime, recovery and redemption. JD attributes some of his transgressions on the sexual abuse he suffered in childhood.     Resources: jddelaymanagement@gmail.com https://convictclothing.net www.youtube.com/@JdDelay5150       Paid Partner of TruthFinder® h...

Yancy Wallace was a twenty-five-year-old Sergeant in the United States Marines who served in the Iraqi War, making him a veteran at the time. He was recently married and had a kid. He and his family lived in Northern California. Before his arrest, Wallace also engaged in an explicit chat with an underage girl in Washington State, but never went to meet her due to the distance.  Yancy arrives at th...

An ad placed by a decoy posing as a 13-year-old boy was placed on Craigslist. 43-year-old Steven Cartlidge responded to the ad and started a chat. He told the boy he would give him oral sex and sent him links to gay pornagraphic websites. When Steven arrived at the sting house, he struck up a conversation with the decoy. When Chris Hansen confronted him, he said he was simply going to talk and acc...

Vaikunth Soundarajan is a suspected predator that appeared on the Petaluma, California sting. He is best known for his bizarre pirate fetish, as well as being one of few Petaluma suspects whose uncut police interrogation and interview with Chris was later leaked online.  Vaikunth, twenty-six years old then, began chatting with a girl he believed to be thirteen. He was a massive fan of the Pirates...

In this episode, Chris Hansen explores the story of Hyung “Eddie” Paek, an unaired suspected predator caught during the Riverside, California sting operation of To Catch a Predator. Unlike many others featured on the show, Paek’s appearance is seldom discussed due to the lackluster and unsettling nature of his interview. However, his case stands out as he was the only suspect from this sting to fl...

Ziegfeld Rivera is a potential predator that was featured in the Ocean County, New Jersey sting. He is most well-known for biting into the crunchy stale brownies that were left out for him, as well as his surprisingly uncensored obscenities during his arrest.  Rivera traveled from Staten Island, New York, to the sting house in Ocean County, New Jersey. After complimenting the size of the sting hou...

Eric Rubalcava is a suspected predator featured in the Murphy, Texas sting. Thirty-one-year-old Rubalcava, who used the screen name "sunsetliquid," engaged in conversation with a Perverted Justice decoy who was impersonating a thirteen-year-old girl. Although his chat log is not available online, it is known he said he wanted to kiss and lick the girl. He also stated he wanted to give and receive...

Michael Wayne Collins was a suspected predator involved in the Flagler Beach, Florida investigation.  Collins, was a 34-year-old married man with children who was under house arrest, started a chat with a decoy posing as a 14-year-old girl named Allie. Collins drove multiple hours and arrived at a beach close to the sting house. At the boardwalk, he was met by a decoy, and the two of them proceede...

Peter Christopher "Chris" Moore is a suspected predator involved in the Riverside, California investigation. The 34-year-old Moore started an internet chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a thirteen-year-old boy named "Luke." Using the screen name "cbeachdude," he asked if he was too old, but Luke assured him he wasn't. Moore is mostly known for being a Hollywood stand-in actor pr...

Abhilash Bhaskaran is a suspected predator involved in the Fortson, Georgia sting. He is known for his "for sex I am not coming" line, which has become legendary among the TCaP community. He is also known for absconding during his post-sting prosecution. Thirty-four-year-old Abhilash was a director of software development for a large computer company who started a chat with a Perverted Justice dec...

"OH CAWD!” -Armstrong's cry of despair after Chris revealed that he will be exposed on live TV. This is the fourth installment on Lorne Lynn Armstrong, the online child predator who appeared in the Bowling Green, Kentucky predator investigation. One of the most notorious TCaP predators, Armstrong is closely followed and often ironically quoted by the TCaP community. This is another Hurrdat Media P...

“Oh CAWD!” Here is the third installment on Lorne Armstrong, the online child predator who appeared in the Bowling Green, Kentucky episode of To Catch A Predator. One of the most notorious TCaP predators, Armstrong is closely followed and often ironically quoted by the TCaP community.   This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production compan...

In Part 2 of Lorne Armstrong. When Lorne arrived at the sting house on his thirty-seventh birthday. He was very calm and happy when he met the decoy, Casey Mauro. After he took a seat on a butt-warmer chair, Casey asked him what he wanted to do with her, and Lorne said he wanted a kiss from her to kick off the night. She then asked Lorne if he had brought condoms, which he said he had, and they we...

Lorne Armstrong is a potential online predator who appeared in the Bowling Green, Kentucky sting. One of the most notorious TCaP predators, Armstrong is closely followed and often ironically quoted by the TCaP community. Soon after moving to Nashville, TN, from Cambridge, ME, Lorne began chatting online with a Perverted Justice decoy who used the screen name "kaylaprincess_94" to pose as a 13-year...

David Charles Hilbish is a suspected predator involved in the Fortson, Georgia predator investigation. He was a 38-year-old tunnel maker at the time he started chatting with a girl he believed to be fourteen named "Tracy". David lies about his age and says he is 27. He starts off trying to be a gentleman in the chat, but quickly degenerated into telling the girl his desires to give her oral sex, s...

Raul Antonio Brenes is a suspected predator featured on the Fort Myers, Florida investigation. Raul was a 23-year-old assembly worker at the time he began a chat with "Rachel", a girl he believed to be 14. Raul asked the girl several graphic questions, including if she ever had anal sex and how long she could last during intercourse. Following their conversation, Raul took a bus for four hours acr...