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Friday, September 20, 2024

Sports Leader Charged in Child Exploitation Case

Published: 2024-08-20

An athletics leader in his 30s from Agder has been remanded in custody, charged with involvement in sexualized depictions of children.

The police suspect multiple victims, including children he interacted with in his role as a sports leader.

The man was arrested following a tip-off on August 11 and is now held for four weeks, with two weeks in full isolation.

Authorities have informed the sports club and parents about the ongoing investigation, urging anyone with information to come forward.

The investigation aims to uncover the extent of the alleged offenses and identify all involved parties.

Due to privacy concerns, the police are withholding specific details at this time.