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  1. 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.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/cri

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

  2. Youth hub for vulnerable children at risk of closing
    By Danielle Kutchel

    Gippsland Youth Spaces has been providing vulnerable young people with safety and pathways for years, but dwindling funding could force it to close.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-24/gip

    #YoungPeople #SupportServices #CrimePrevention #AntisocialBehaviour #DanielleKutchel