The Judicial Police, through the Criminal Investigation Department of Portimão, have arrested a 52 year old man, for allegedly committing sexual abuse against a minor under the age of 10, via WhatsApp video calls.
In a statement, the police reported that the investigation, which began following a complaint from the boy's mother, found that the suspect was contacting the young boy via video calls on WhatsApp.
The man did not ask the boys age, but " enticed him to share intimate images and perform sexual acts remotely", the the police said.
At the first judicial interrogation on Tuesday, the suspect was subject to the coercive measures of identity and residence terms, and a ban on contact with the victim and other minors, by any means.
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