Dunedin police investigate online sextortion targeting high school students.

Dunedin police investigate reports of high school students targeted for sextortion; an individual is suspected of posing as someone else online to extort young people. Parents and guardians are urged to discuss online safety with their children. To avoid sextortion, verify online communication, and if affected, don't send more images, report to the platform, and contact the police or Netsafe.