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𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐉𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐱 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐨 𝟏𝟓 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐈𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐎𝐟 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐫

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On May 26, 2022, an investigator with the Rockland County’s District Attorney’s Office (“Investigator-1), who was working in an undercover capacity and posing as a 13-year-old girl on an online platform, engaged in text communications with REED. Investigator-1 told REED that she was 13 years old. During the communications, REED requested sexually explicit photos of Investigator-1 and asked her to meet with him to have sex. REED described the sexual things he wanted to do to Investigator-1 and, when she asked if he was “ok with my age,” REED responded, “Yes of course.” REED made a plan to meet Investigator-1 on the evening of May 26, 2022, in Rockland County, New York to have sex.
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that BRIAN REED was sentenced to 15 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Phillip M. Halpern for attempted enticement of a minor. The sentencing today followed REED’s guilty plea on October 23, 2023.

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Ramapo Police Department Is Urging You To Protect Yourself From Phone Scams

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Ramapo PD is warning our residents about a present phone scam that could potentially expose personal information and cause financial loss if a person falls victim to it. Scammers are using an Artificial Intelligence version of a friend or family member of the victim. They appear to be calling to request help after being arrested or involved in a crash, and they are desperately asking for bail money or credit card information. Scammers even make additional calls pretending to be a bail bondsman or a representative from the district attorney’s office trying to get the victim to wire money or give out personal details. If anyone receives a call like this, they should report it to their local police department.

 

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