Man pretends to be his son to ask teen girls for nude photos on Instagram, US cops say


The son told his mother that his father had been messaging girls on his Instagram account, asking for explicit photos, according to the report. — Photo by Claudio Schwarz on Unsplash

A Utah man has been charged with six counts of attempted sexual exploitation after being accused of using his son’s Instagram to ask for nude photos from minors.

The 39-year-old man’s ex-wife contacted the Brigham City Police Department to report that he had been using her son’s phone to message female teenagers, according to an incident report.

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