Handcuffed man. STOCK PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Manila police arrested a 50-year-old male construction worker for blackmailing a 19-year-old female with explicit videos, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP ACG) announced on Tuesday. According to the PNP ACG’s report, the victim met the suspect online and then engaged in sexual activity with him. Article continues after this advertisementREAD: Sextortion: The sinister side of online romance FEATURED STORIES NEWSINFO House appropriations panel head steps down NEWSINFO ‘Show of force’: 1.8M join INC peace rally NEWSINFO Acop: What do you need 20 guns for?When she refused to interact with him anymore, the man threatened to share her explicit photos and videos to her family and friends, prompting authorities to launch an entrapment operation. He faces charges for grave coercion and violation of the Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Act, both in relation to the Cybercrime Prevention Law. Article continues after this advertisementREAD: PNP partners with TikTok to boost drive vs online scams, exploitation chipmonkz slotsArticle continues after this advertisementFurther, the ACG noted that it logged 10 cases of voyeurism between Jan. 1 and Jan. 9, 2025, higher than the four voyeurism cases it recorded during the same period in 2024. "This series is not just about the two teams playing; it's about reviving the spirit of hockey in Delhi. We hope this will inspire more young players from the region to take up the game," Harmanpreet stated in a press release issued by Hockey India. Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey expressed his enthusiasm and stated: "This bilateral series against Germany will be a remarkable showcase of world-class hockey. Both India and Germany have a rich history in the sport, and this series will give fans an opportunity to witness an intense competition between two of the most formidable teams in the world. Article continues after this advertisement“The PNP ACG reminds everyone that such acts are serious violations of the law, punishable by severe penalties, including fines and imprisonment,” Director Brig. Gen. Bernard Yang said in a statement. “If you are a victim of online abuse, report it to us immediately so we can take swift action,” Yang added. Subscribe to our daily newsletter |
