Rise in Sextortion Cases Worry North Carolina Officials
Rise in Sextortion Cases Worry North Carolina Officials Tripling of Sextortion Cases With summer freedom comes a quiet menace. Officials in North Carolina are growing increasingly concerned about the rise in online sextortion cases targeting teenagers. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation reports have confirmed a disconcerting pattern. Cases relating to this horrifying crime have more than tripled from 2019 to 2022, and indications suggest that we might be