Domestic Sex Trafficking of Minors - Women's Funding Network

— The CEO of an Atlanta data security company was arrested this week after a teen prostitute
told police the man paid to have sex with her when she was just 12 years old.
— Reflex Security CEO Peter Privateer, 56, was among alleged pimp Marcelo Desautu's clients.
Desautu, facing multiple felonies, including child molestation, has been in Cobb County Jail
since Aug. 2009.
— Privateer, who lives in a $1.3 million home in tony Sugarloaf Country Club, is being held
without bond in Gwinnett County Jail, charged with felony child molestation. A bond hearing
is scheduled for Nov. 18, Crawford said.
• September 27, 2010 – College Park
- Reported September 29, 2010 by Mehgaan Jones of the Clayton News Daily
- Christopher Pressley, 27, was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison on charges of coercion
and enticement of minors to engage in sexual activity.
- Pressley’s prison sentence will be followed by five years of supervised release, according to
the statement. He will be ordered to undergo drug, alcohol and sexual rehabilitation.
- He was also ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $60,400 to the victims. Pressley pled
guilty to the charges on June 10.
• September 14, 2010 – Atlanta
- Reported September 14, 2010, by Ty Tagami of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
- James Howard Johnson, 49, was sentenced to life in prison for molesting his stepdaughter
and then prostituting her in his home.
- Johnson started sexually abusing his stepdaughter in 2000 when she was 7 years old.
- The abuse escalated when she reached her teens, and he prostituted her at "sex parties" at
home.
- He forced her to drink alcohol, take the drug ecstasy and then have sex with men for money.
- Johnson also demanded the victim recruit her friends to the ‘sex parties’ and solicit men via
chat lines.
• July 22, 2010 – Atlanta
— Reported July 23, 2010, by Raisa Habersham of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
— Demetrius Darnell Homer, 29, was arrested on federal sex trafficking charges for forcing
three young girls into prostitution.
— Investigation spearheaded by FBI.
• May 9, 2010 - Columbus
— Reported May 9, 2010, by the Alan Riquelmy of Ledger Enquirer
— A 34-year-old mother accused of trying to extort cash from a man who allegedly paid to have
sex with her daughter pleaded guilty on Monday and was sentenced to community service
and probation.
— A 36-year-old mother who faces the same accusations failed to appear in court Monday
morning and now faces an arrest warrant
— Both women are accused of trying to extort money from 44-year-old John Przenkop. A grand
jury indicted the women in March on accusations they threatened Przenkop with child
molestation accusations in February 2010, unless he paid them $7,000.
— Previously reported April 9, 2010, by the Associated Press: Two high school girls met
John Przenkop on MySpace, then traveled to the Columbus, Ga.-area to exchange sexual
favors for money. Both were charged with prostitution-related violations, and both pleaded
guilty. Przenkop is accused of “accused of soliciting and performing immoral and indecent
acts with two children under 16.”
— Complete history of this case by Google news archives
• April 13, 2010 – Fulton County
— Reported April 13, 2010, by Alexis Stephens of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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