US EditionTwo Nigerians arrested over sextortion case of Australian boy who died by suicide
- Two young men were arrested in Nigeria and will be prosecuted under local laws, despite Australia lacking an extradition treaty with Nigeria.
- Law enforcement agencies emphasized the importance of global partnership in combating "borderless crime" such as online fraud syndicates that target children.
- AFP Commander Helen Schneider highlighted the significance of collaborative efforts to protect children online, citing the recent arrests as an example.
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Nigerian men arrested over Australia 's3xtortion' death - Daily Trust
Two men have been arrested in Nigeria after allegedly trying to extort an Australian teenager by threatening to release compromising photos of him online, Australian police said Monday. Detectives said the boy had killed himself after being threatened by the suspects in the alleged “sextortion” scam. The men, who had been talking with the teenager online, said they would release “personal photos of the boy” if he did not pay them Aus$500 (US$330…
Zveřejníme tvoje nahé fotky, vydírali Nigerijci australského školáka. Ten se radši zabil
Australian student sent nude photos to person he met online at the end of the school year. The person then demanded money, threatening to send the photos to the student's parents and friends. The student committed suicide that same evening. Two Nigerians have now been arrested for extortion. Cases of the crime called sextortion (sexual extortion) are drastically increasing.
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Punch NewspapersNigerian men arrested over Australia ‘sextortion’ death
Two men have been arrested in Nigeria after allegedly trying to extort an Australian teenager by threatening to release compromising photos of him online, Australian police said Monday. Detectives said the boy had killed himself after being threatened by the suspects in the alleged "sextortion" scam. The men, who had been talking with the teenager […] The post Nigerian men arrested over Australia 'sextortion' death appeared first on The Guardian…
Two people have been arrested in Nigeria for blackmailing an Australian teenager into showing pornographic footage of him to friends and family.Australian police say the teenage boy traded sexually explicit images online before being threatened and demanded money from the perpetrators. The young offenders blackmailed the boy by showing pictures of him to friends and family if he did not pay 500 Australian dollars.According to the police, the thr…
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