Posted Jul 11, 2020 2:19 am PDT
Final Up to date Jul 11, 2020 at 2:20 am PDT
ROME — Italian authorities mentioned Saturday they’ve recognized a bunch of 20 youngsters who shared youngster porn and darkish internet movies of suicides and mutilations on their cellphones.
Police mentioned they have been tipped off to the pictures by the mom of a 15-year-old boy within the Tuscan metropolis of Lucca who discovered them on her son’s cellphone. Police say they found an “exorbitant” variety of movies being exchanged through WhatsApp, Telegram and different prompt messaging apps.
Along with the porn, the postal police mentioned in a press release that the youths additionally exchanged gore movies from the darkish internet. In Italy, the postal police examine crimes dedicated through mail and internet.
In all, 20 minors aged 13-17 who shared the pictures have been recognized, and police mentioned investigations proceed to seek out different individuals concerned. The youths stay free pending prices of possessing and sharing youngster porn, in addition to aggravated instigation to commit crimes.
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