Overview

• The investigation started after parents in Berazategui reported that their 9-year-old was offered Roblox credits in exchange for intimate photos
• Digital tracing by the Police of the City and coordination with federal and Río Negro provincial units led to a raid on the suspect’s Cipolletti home and seizure of electronic devices
• A specialized forensic triage on confiscated equipment verified the presence of the reported illicit material
• The detainee has been formally charged with grooming and remains in custody as prosecutors expand the probe to uncover further victims or accomplices
• Authorities issued guidelines urging guardians to monitor minors’ gaming activity, avoid sharing personal images and use platform reporting and evidence-preservation tools