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Online Behaviors Leading to Arrests

Investigations and arrests stemming from online behaviors such as grooming and soliciting minors, participation in extremist networks, and social-media posts that rise to threats or admissions of criminality.

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Jan 13, 2026
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What kinds of online activity have led to arrests in recent U.S. cases?

Arrests in recent U.S. cases have stemmed from a handful of repeatable online behaviors: predators grooming and soliciting minors on social platforms, participation in violent or coercive extremist ne...