Andorra la VellaThe Mossos d’Esquadra have arrested a 65-year-old man from Salt (Gironès), accused of cybersexual harassment of a minor from Cerdanya. Such as collects Radio Seuthe arrested man had managed to obtain explicit content from the girl and subsequently demanded that she send him more, under the threat of disseminating it to her parents, friends and people around her.
The arrest took place last week as a result of an investigation that began in mid-July, when his mother reported the events. The woman explained that she observed her daughter’s strange behavior when handling the mobile phone and eventually saw a series of conversations, images and videos of sexual content.
The scientific police of La Seu d’Urgell took part in the investigation, which after the complaint extracted the data from the victim’s terminal and confirmed the facts. The investigators were able to determine that, although the attacker’s phone was in the name of a woman, a neighbor of Salt, who was really using it was her husband.
Finally, last Thursday, the 21st, an entry and search was carried out at the home of this couple, with the aim of arresting the man and locating and collecting his electronic devices. In the house they collected 4 mobile phones, 13 USB and SD memory sticks, a hard drive, electronic tablets, 2 computers and around 150 DVD discs. The agents arrested the suspect for an alleged crime against sexual freedom and possession of child pornography.
The investigation remains open, as all this material will be analyzed at the police headquarters by the Central Unit of Forensic Computing and New Technologies to detect new clues and possible new victims of this man. In the meantime, the detainee has already been brought before the Puigcerdà Magistrate’s Court.