Sexual grooming is when a person slowly manipulates you to gain trust and sexual favors. Most often, children and teens are victims of sexual grooming. But it can happen to adults, too.
A tip-off by the Australian authorities to the Singapore police led to the arrest of a teaching assistant who systematically groomed and sexually abused 11 boys he had met at an after-school care centre over a seven-year period. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com
More than 200 online sex crimes will take place against children every month in Wales if the Online Safety Bill is delayed, NSPCC research indicates. The charity’s analysis of new Home Office crime data found a tenfold increase in online child sexual abuse offences recorded by police in England and Wales over the last decade. […]