February 7, 2025 - 02:57
A man from Shelbyville, Tennessee, has been arrested following allegations that he attempted to solicit a sexual relationship with a minor through popular online video games, including "Roblox" and "Call of Duty." The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged in inappropriate conversations with the underage girl while using these gaming platforms.
The investigation began after authorities received information regarding the man's activities, prompting a thorough inquiry into his online interactions. According to TBI officials, the suspect allegedly used his gaming accounts to communicate with the victim, leading to the solicitation charges.
Law enforcement emphasized the importance of monitoring children's online activities and urged parents to remain vigilant about the potential dangers associated with online gaming. The suspect is currently in custody, facing serious charges that could result in significant legal consequences. The case serves as a reminder of the risks associated with online interactions, particularly for minors.
