A plea from Dunedin Police to parents, to be vigilant around their children's internet use
A plea from Dunedin Police to parents, to be vigilant around their children's internet use
28 February 2025
It follows the sentencing of a 23-year-old man who posed as a child online, to deceive other kids into sending sexualised content.
He's been jailed for three years.
Detective Sergeant Reece Munro says the man's prosecution serves as a reminder for the offending which occurs in the community.
He wants parents to be alert to the possible risks -- but not alarmed.
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