A 37-year-old 'journalist' Â has been arrested for blackmailing some women he lured into giving him their nude photos.
Confirming the incident on Onua FM, Central Regional Crime Officer, Chief Superintendent Baffour Appenteng saidthe suspect, Emmanuel Orlando Matrevi who is a volunteer with Coastal TV in Cape Coast pretends to be someone residing abroad who he then lures ladies through social media.
After establishing an intimate relationship with the ladies online, he would then request for nude pictures and arrange a meeting telling them he is in town where he allegedly asks for sex from them or threatens to make the nude pictures public with some of the ladies giving into his demand.
But after series of sexual encounter with one of his victims, the lady got fed up and reported the matter to the police.
The accused who had been arrested and granted bail about a week ago was days later re-arrested after another girl reported his abominable activity to the police.
His iPad with some of the nude pictures is in the possession of the police and he will be arraigned soon, Supt. Appenteng added.
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