The National Police have arrested a 27 year old man and Spanish nationality for allegedly deceiving, through a social network on the Internet, a minor 13-year-old from Malaga, from whom he would have obtained images of a sexual nature. The investigation has led to the arrest in the province of Murcia of the suspect, who would have posed as a 16 year old boy.
The investigation, which was carried out by agents of the Group of Minors of the Provincial Police Station of Malaga, was carried out started last March 4 as a result of of the complaint of a neighbor of the Malaga capital. The woman reported that she had discovered racy conversations between her son on an Internet social network, under 13 years old, and a stranger who claimed to be a 16-year-old boy, who even asked his son for intimate images.
The researchers compiled the aforementioned conversations from the social network and verified that, indeed, the supposed under 16 got sexual images of the son of the complainant in two ways: through the Internet and, later, by phone, through instant messaging.
Precisely, this last channel used to obtain intimate images and videos of the injured party was the one that led the police to identify to the owner of the mobile phone number from which the contacts were made.
Thus, the investigations led to a 27-year-old Spanish man, registered in a town in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. In order to locate the alleged perpetrator, requested collaboration from the Group of Minors of the Provincial Police Station of Tenerife, whose investigators finally located the suspect in the Region of Murcia after arduous efforts.
Definitely, on April 29, in the Murcian district of Puente Tocinos, agents of the GRUME of the Provincial Police Station of Murcia detained the investigated, for his alleged responsibility in a crime against freedom and sexual indemnity for a minor under 16 years of age. In a search in the home of the arrested, computer material was intervened, which is being analyzed.
According to the investigation, by deception, the suspect would have gained the victim’s trust, knowing, at all times, that she had only 13 years old. To do this, he would have pretended to be a 16-year-old boy.
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