A Kingston schoolboy is now being investigated by the police's Cyber Crime Investigation and Research Unit after he was accused of trying to blackmail a female teacher with a digitally altered photograph.
According to Detective Sergeant Patrick Linton, who heads the Cyber Crime Unit, the police received a report that the fifth former <span style="font-weight: bold">used his cellphone to take a picture of a teacher at his school, then used software to place the teacher's head onto a nude body</span>.
The boy <span style="font-weight: bold">then showed the teacher the altered photograph and "boldly" demanded $70,000 from her to prevent him from publishing the photo on the Internet</span>.
<span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="font-style: italic">Linton said that incidents like this are also on the increase.</span></span>
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