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RSM police outline growing online sextortion risks for students and urge parental action
Summary
Rancho Santa Margarita Police Services presented a child-safety update focused on online risks to students, including sextortion schemes that move victims across apps; the department urged parents to use parental controls, preserve evidence and report incidents to law enforcement or national resources.
Rancho Santa Margarita Police Services on April 9 gave a child-safety presentation for the City Council, highlighting digital-footprint risks, sextortion trends and local prevention resources.
Police Chief Duane Chapel introduced Deputy Jesse Dornbusch as the city's child-safety officer and school resource officer. Dornbusch told the council the city's school population is roughly 9,262 students for the 2024 school year and described…
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