The Australian arm of an elaborate online child abuse network has been uncovered after the murder of two FBI agents prompted an international investigation targeting child abuse material on the dark web. 7NEWS
while they served a search warrant on his Florida home in 2021.Watch the latest news and stream for free onThe reclusive IT worker, 55-year-old David Lee Huber, was part of a sophisticated global child abuse network, but killed himself before charges were able to be laid.
“To date, 19 Australian men have been charged with a total of 138 offences, and 13 children have been removed from further harm,” AFP Commander Helen Schneider told reporters on Tuesday.She said some of the children were known to the offenders, and the force does not rule out more arrests. Most were employed in occupations that required a “high degree” of knowledge about information and communications technology, Schneider said.Supplied
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