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Crime gangs use bots to lure young men in sextortion scams
By Matthew Ward Agius

Criminal gangs continue to have Australian men and boys in their sights as targets for sexual extortion, with more than $200,000 defrauded from victims in one state.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/crime-gangs-target-young-men-in-sextortion/107079802

#ScamsandFraud #CyberCrime #SexualOffences #YoungPeople #CrimePrevention #MatthewWardAgius

Crime gangs use bots to lure young men in sextortion scams
By Matthew Ward Agius

Criminal gangs continue to have Australian men and boys in their sights as targets for sexual extortion, with more than $200,000 defrauded from victims in one state.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/crime-gangs-target-young-men-in-sextortion/107079802

#ScamsandFraud #CyberCrime #SexualOffences #YoungPeople #CrimePrevention #MatthewWardAgius

Crime gangs use bots to lure young men in sextortion scams
By Matthew Ward Agius

Criminal gangs continue to have Australian men and boys in their sights as targets for sexual extortion, with more than $200,000 defrauded from victims in one state.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/crime-gangs-target-young-men-in-sextortion/107079802

#ScamsandFraud #CyberCrime #SexualOffences #YoungPeople #CrimePrevention #MatthewWardAgius

Crime gangs use bots to lure young men in sextortion scams
By Matthew Ward Agius

Criminal gangs continue to have Australian men and boys in their sights as targets for sexual extortion, with more than $200,000 defrauded from victims in one state.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/crime-gangs-target-young-men-in-sextortion/107079802

#ScamsandFraud #CyberCrime #SexualOffences #YoungPeople #CrimePrevention #MatthewWardAgius

Crime gangs use bots to lure young men in sextortion scams
By Matthew Ward Agius

Criminal gangs continue to have Australian men and boys in their sights as targets for sexual extortion, with more than $200,000 defrauded from victims in one state.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/crime-gangs-target-young-men-in-sextortion/107079802

#ScamsandFraud #CyberCrime #SexualOffences #YoungPeople #CrimePrevention #MatthewWardAgius

Rodney Ellis: Spend $4.5M to Stop Crises Before They Become Crimes and Jail Cells

Can prevention make communities safer while freeing police for serious crime? Harris County’s HART and RISE results make a powerful case for changing public safety.

Rodney Ellis: Spend $4.5M to Stop Crises Before They Become Crimes and Jail Cells

Can prevention make communities safer while freeing police for serious crime? Harris County’s HART and RISE results make a powerful case for changing public safety.

Rodney Ellis: Spend $4.5M to Stop Crises Before They Become Crimes and Jail Cells

Can prevention make communities safer while freeing police for serious crime? Harris County’s HART and RISE results make a powerful case for changing public safety.

Rodney Ellis: Spend $4.5M to Stop Crises Before They Become Crimes and Jail Cells

Can prevention make communities safer while freeing police for serious crime? Harris County’s HART and RISE results make a powerful case for changing public safety.

Rodney Ellis: Spend $4.5M to Stop Crises Before They Become Crimes and Jail Cells

Can prevention make communities safer while freeing police for serious crime? Harris County’s HART and RISE results make a powerful case for changing public safety.

https://www.europesays.com/videos/88026/ Man dives out of first-floor window to escape kidnappers in Lincolnshire #CrimeNews #CrimePrevention #EmergencyRescue #escape #FirstFloorWindow #gdnpfpnewsuk #guardian #GuardianNews #kidnapping #KidnappingAttempt #Lincolnshire #LocalNews #ManJumpsOutWindow #midlands #news #PoliceIncident #RealIncident #SafetyAlert #SuburbanCrime #uk #UKNews #UrgentEscape #WindowRescue

Flock cameras haven't improved Atlanta's crime clearance rates

https://atlpresscollective.com/2026/07/28/flock-cameras-atlanta-clearance-rates/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49338732

#HackerNews #FlockCameras #AtlantaCrime #CrimePrevention #TechForGood #UrbanSafety

Some of WA's key policies are up in the air with minister's resignation
By Ruby Littler

Residents in WA's north have been left with a slew of unanswered questions relating to crime and justice in the wake of long-serving WA government minister Paul Papalia's resignation.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-19/paul-papalia-decisions-shape-communities-in-wa-north/106921766

#GovernmentandPolitics #StateandTerritoryParliament #Crime #Police #CrimePrevention #RuralandRemoteCommunities #SocialProblems #RubyLittler

Violent Crime In The US Is At Record Lows, But The DOJ Is Eliminating The Funding That Helped Reduce Crime

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/05/28/violent-crime-in-the-us-is-at-record-lows-but-the-doj-is-eliminating-the-funding-that-helped-reduce-crime/