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A 24-year-old married woman fell prey to sextortion after befriending the accused on Instagram and later falling in love with him.
ALERT, along with law enforcement agencies from around the world, issued the joint warning about the “global sextortion crisis,” hoping to educate potential victims and those who can help protect them.
A teenage boy has been charged with blackmail and sextortion after allegedly threatening to release intimate photos of more than one teenage girl.
During a recent meeting, Police Scotland informed members that these crimes largely consisted of sextortion offences committed online where victims were threatened to post indecent images on social media unless sums of money were paid.
Source: https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/23748577.police-scotland-tell-council-sextortion-rise/?ref=rss
If you think you’ve been the victim of sextortion, contact West Yorkshire Police on 101 or via westyorkshire.
"It just creates a sort of additional layer of vulnerability for them when they've been victimized by sextortion."
It’s a vital job, as sextortion is becoming more and more common, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, which operates a Cyber Tip Line where victims can report sextortionists.
Source: https://nypost.com/2023/08/30/parents-reveal-teen-sons-committed-suicide-after-sextortion/
Jordan DeMay shot himself in 2022 after falling victim to sextortion on Instagram.
The arrests followed intense surveillance and undercover operation in response to several complaints of gruesome acts of gruesome acts of sextortion in FCT, Mr Vincent Adekoye, Press Officer, NAPTIP said in a statement.
Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/04/05/naptip-busts-deadly-sextortion-cult-gang-in-fct/
The Internet Watch Foundation has received more reports from children who have fallen victim to the practice, known as sextortion, in the first half of this year than in the whole of 2022.
The other common forms of cybercrime are sextortion (115 cases) and online job fraud cases (4,607 cases).
Views on the issue have been evolving in recent years, spurred by high-profile cases, particularly involving teenagers, of revenge porn and “sextortion,” which involves threatening to share evidence of sexual activity unless demands are met.
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9901854/sexual-assault-secret-filming-canada/
"While not every case of online sextortion will end in tragedy, the consequences of this kind of activity can follow a youth for their entire life, which needs to be something we talk about openly with our kids," Cooper said.