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AI Used to Pose as Teen in Twitch Sting of French Ex-Teacher

The 40-minute Twitch sting drew more than 40,000 live viewers and led the retired teacher to turn himself in, prosecutors said.

Summary
Dominique Bouvet, a 66-year-old former physical education teacher and ex-official of the Haute-Saône departmental Olympic sports committee, was placed in pretrial detention and formally charged after allegedly making sexual propositions online to what he believed was a 14-year-old girl.

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Also well-founded can appear the objective, the video that has been making great noise since Monday constitutes a new case of "vigilantism", with a quidam that simmers vigilante. These out-of-law initiatives are potentially counterproductive and conducive to drifts.

·Paris, France
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A former French sports manager from Haute-Saône identified as Dominique Bouvet, was trapped in a video by a "paedophile hunter" using a teenage girl generated by IA. The sexagenarian...

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Trapped by a streamer: an ex-professor and pedocriminal already sentenced again arrested in France

·Montreal, Canada
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Already sentenced in 2025 for detention of child pornography images, Dominique B., 66, was placed in police custody in Vesoul after being trapped by a streamer when he thought he would seduce a 14-year-old girl

·France
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An investigation for child criminality is aimed at a former sports teacher already convicted in 2025. Trapped online by a videographer pretending to be a teenager, he would have made explicit comments during an exchange...

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BFM TV broke the news in France on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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