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Taiwan investigates police after teenager sexually assaulted in botched sting (www.bbc.com)

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The 13-year-old had been used in an undercover operation to help catch a man she met on a dating app.

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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago

The 13-year-old went to police after the man she met on an app tried to blackmail her into having sex with him. Police instead sent her on a sting operation to catch the man, who had threatened to release her nude photos.

If you screw up at work, maybe you can feel a bit better knowing at least you're not these guys.