CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 13 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:

This is a joint media release between Australian Federal Police, New South Wales Police Force and United States Homeland Security Investigations

Editor's note:Footage of the man's arrest is available viaHigh tail.

A Sydney man who pretended to be a teenage boy to trick girls into sending him sexually explicit images before extorting them for more content has been sentenced to four years and six months' imprisonment.

The man, now 26, was sentenced in Campbelltown Local Court yesterday (12 September, 2025) for eight offences and has been ordered to serve a non-parole period of two years' imprisonment.

TheAFP charged the man in November 2022 after inv...