News24 | Three more arrested in crackdown on 'child online sexual predators'

11 months ago 23

play article

Subscribers can listen to this article

Police have arrested three Western Cape men alleged to be part of a network that creates and distributes child pornography.

Police have arrested three Western Cape men alleged to be part of a network that creates and distributes child pornography.

Three Western Cape men have been arrested as part of a crackdown on a network allegedly creating and distributing child pornography.

Among those taken into custody is a man who posed as a teenager to lure underage girls to a chat group where child pornography was distributed, said police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe.

The 32-year-old man from Mitchells Plain was arrested on Friday.

Read this for free

South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

Try our free 14-day trial

Already a subscriber? Sign in

Next on News24

Joburg fire: 'Grossly derelict' legal procedures stalled eviction from Express building 'investment'

4h ago

 'Grossly derelict' legal procedures stalled eviction from Express building 'investment'

Show Comments ()

Read Entire Article
Progleton News @2023