DPD arrests online predator

Imagine your 14-year-old child or grandchild going online to chat on Facebook or MySpace or some other public forum or chatroom. They meet someone who seems pretty cool, kind of interesting, who is interested in them. The conversations get more personal, and soon the other person is sending inappropriate photos or even asking the teenager to meet someplace to get closer.
Sometimes the other person — an adult — is up front about his age, but often, he hides behind a false age, saying he is 15 or 16, and your teenager doesn’t learn the truth until it is too late.
That happens often, as seen on the NBC program series “Dateline NBC: To Catch a Predator,” but while it may seem to happen “somewhere else,” the truth is that it happens anywhere and everywhere, and any child — boy or girl — is a potential victim of an online predator. Full Story