ASP emphasizes importance of online safety for children
In 2024, Arkansas State Police’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigated 169 instances of sextortion. That number has soared in recent years, and is up from only 16 cases investigated in 2020. Safer Internet Day 2025 was recognized on Feb. 11 statewide. ASP took the opportunity to emphasize the importance of online safety and provided tips for parents to help their children stay safe and thrive in the digital world.…
