Child Luring Suspect Arshdeep Singh's Arrest Prompts Warning by Alberta Police About Location Sharing

‘Every parent’s worst fears’: Youths followed home by alleged offender using location sharing data

Families are being warned about the danger of location sharing after a man allegedly used Snapchat to track down two youth he was victimizing online.

Child luring suspect Arshdeep Singh's arrest prompts warning by Alberta police about location sharing

FOLLOWING the arrest of an Edmonton child luring suspect, ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation unit is urging parents to review their children’s location sharing on popular social media apps. The warning comes following an ICE investigation in which an alleged offender tracked the location of two youths he had been victimizing online. The suspect allegedly tracked the […]

Alberta police say man charged with child luring used Snapchat location tool to track youth

An Edmonton man was arrested earlier this month for online child sexual exploitation, after using Snapchat to track two youths and threatening them into sharing sexually explicit videos of themselves, according to the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT).