Pedophilia uncovered on TikTok – Swedish wanted

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Three minor TikTok influencers have been arrested and suspected of luring other minors to pedophilia in Lebanon, writes AFP.

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Friday 10 May at 09:11

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  • Three minor TikTok influencers have been arrested in Lebanon, suspected of having deceived children into a pedophilia, several media write.
  • A total of six people have been arrested and the police suspect that the group consists of a total of 28 people.
  • The children are said to have been drugged, raped and pressured to promote drugs, according to AFP.
  • The leader is suspected of being a Swedish-Lebanese man in his 30s, according to Expressen.

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A total of six people have made it this far arrested Arrested or taken by the police.to be part of the group. It will consist of 28 people.

The children are said to have been drugged, raped and pressured to promote drugs, according to a source in the judiciary to the AFP news agency.

They themselves told police they were sexually abused, photographed and forced to use drugs by members of an organized gang, Lebanon’s internal security forces said in a statement on Wednesday.

Expressen: Swedish leader

The leader of the pedophilia n criminal group involved in sexual abuse of children.is suspected of being a Swedish-Lebanese man in his 30s, according to sources for Expressen.

AFP also writes that a man in Sweden is wanted and suspected of being part of the group.

He lives in Stockholm with his mother and is said to have operated on several anonymous TikTok accounts, the newspaper writes.

– We suspect that a total of 300 children have been exploited in this case. The Swede is active in Sweden and Dubai. We have been in contact with the Swedish authorities to have him extradited, says the legal source to Expressen.

Six of the victims are under the age of 16, according to a security source familiar with the AFP investigation.

Supposed to have sold rape films

The source further says that the Swedish man is suspected of having received videos of abuse, and sold them on to customers abroad on the dark web.

Expressen has been in contact with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Sweden, which has asked to come back to them.

We are talking about several million Swedish kroner that have been traded. The suspicion is that the films have been sold to rich customers abroad, writes Expressen.

– We suspect that he is behind the large network of pedophiles and that he has sponsored those who have exploited both Lebanese and Syrian children, most often poor children, the legal source tells the newspaper.

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