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Cyber child sex offences increase by nearly half, NSPCC finds

Cyber child sex offences increase by nearly half, NSPCC finds

Cyber child sex offences increase by nearly half, NSPCC finds
01 June 2017

The number of child sexual offences with an online element has increased by nearly half in the past year, a new report has revealed.

An average of 15 sex crimes are committed against children using the internet each day in the UK, according to police figures obtained by the NSPCC through a Freedom of Information request.

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