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Former Moanalua High girls' wrestling coach indicted by DOJ on child sex trafficking charges

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A former Hawaii girls' wrestling coach, Sean Sakaida, was indicted on federal charges including child sex trafficking and the production of child sexual abuse material involving two minors.

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Former Moanalua High girls' wrestling coach indicted by DOJ on child sex trafficking charges (opens KHON 2 Honolulu)
Published Oct 16, 2026
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A former Hawaii girls' wrestling coach, Sean Sakaida, was indicted on federal charges including child sex trafficking and the production of child sexual abuse material involving two minors.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Ex-Moanalua wrestling coach indicted for sex crimes with underage girls (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Oct 17, 2026
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A federal grand jury returned a 14-count indictment Thursday charging a former Moanalua High School girls wrestling coach with exploiting and raping a former wrestler and sex trafficking another underage girl.