A Pennsylvania man was arrested in Los Angeles after grooming a 13-year-old online and encouraging self-harm. The FBI and local law enforcement rescued the victim from a Santa Clarita motel, preventing further harm. Authorities say the suspect is linked to a dangerous extremist ideology that targets vulnerable youth through social media. Parents are urged to monitor online activity and report suspicious behavior immediately. Protecting our children will always be our highest priority. Please see some tips below: ✅Monitor your child’s online activity ✅Have open conversations about the risks they face online ✅Limit the sharing of personal photographs and videos ✅Pay close attention to warning signs such as sudden withdrawal, mood changes, unexplained scars or cuts, secrecy about new online friends, receipt of anonymous gifts or virtual currency, or talks of death or suicide Parents and caretakers, if you think someone may be a victim or they are victimizing children online, please call 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324). #ChildSafety #CyberSafety #StopExploitation #CommunityAlert
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A Pennsylvania man was arrested in Los Angeles after grooming a 13-year-old online and encouraging self-harm. The FBI and local law enforcement rescued the victim from a Santa Clarita motel, preventing further harm. Authorities say the suspect is linked to a dangerous extremist ideology that targets vulnerable youth through social media. Parents are urged to monitor online activity and report suspicious behavior immediately. Protecting our children will always be our highest priority. Please see some tips below: ✅Monitor your child’s online activity ✅Have open conversations about the risks they face online ✅Limit the sharing of personal photographs and videos ✅Pay close attention to warning signs such as sudden withdrawal, mood changes, unexplained scars or cuts, secrecy about new online friends, receipt of anonymous gifts or virtual currency, or talks of death or suicide Parents and caretakers, if you think someone may be a victim or they are victimizing children online, please call 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324). #ChildSafety #CyberSafety #StopExploitation #CommunityAlert

A Pennsylvania man was arrested in Los Angeles after grooming a 13-year-old online and encouraging self-harm. The FBI…