A 53-year-old man is facing a list of child porn and sex-related charges after allegedly using Snapchat to offer girls drugs and alcohol in exchange for nudes and sexual contact.
Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.A 53-year-old man is facing a lengthy list of child porn and sex-related charges after police allege he used a popular social media app to offer junior high-aged girls drugs and alcohol in exchange for nudes and sexual contact.
Police said he used the username @used2bc. As of Thursday, that account went by the name “Ahgfes Lisbeb” but no other details such as Snapscore or account age were available. Police allege the accused offered to purchase vapes, marijuana and alcohol for the youths in exchange for nude images, videos and in-person sexual contact.“We are concerned that other young females may have been potentially lured by through Snapchat,” said EPS’ child protection section Det. Nicole Davie.
“We believe that there may be other victims out there. If you have been in contact with Benitez, we encourage you to come forward and report it to police,” Davie said.Anyone who believes they have been victimized by the accused is asked to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone.Suspect wanted for 2 murders at Ontario nightclub arrested in United States
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