Crime & Safety
3 Monroe Minors Accused Of Harassing Kids With Nude Pics: Report
The accused used an Instagram account to post inappropriate images of other Monroe juveniles, according to authorities.
MONROE, CT — Three Monroe juveniles have been arrested on harassment and related charges in the past week after police said they used an Instagram account to post nude and other inappropriate photos of local juveniles, reported the Connecticut Post.
How the photos were obtained is not known, but the trio — whose identities were not released due to their ages — is accused of posting the images to bully and humiliate other juveniles, according to Monroe police.
In addition to the harassment charges, one of the three also was charged with possession of child pornography, risk of injury to a minor and threatening.
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Patch reached out to a Monroe police spokesperson for information about the case, but did not immediately receive a reply.
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