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The South Tower of the Arizona Judicial Branch Maricopa County Superior Court stands tall on July 15, 2024. Jacob Lozano is awaiting trial here for sexual exploitation of a minor, luring a minor and misrepresentation of his age. (Photo by Stella Subasic/Cronkite News)
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New battlefield of online sexual exploitation: Gaming platforms popular with children

by Julia Thompson Aug 2, 2024Aug 2, 2024

PHOENIX – An adult sexual predator, posing as a teenager, sought out young boys from 10 to 13 years old to entice them to play various online gaming platforms and then sexually exploited them, police in Scottsdale say – part of a growing trend that authorities contend should put parents on alert. “A lot of […]

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