Guernsey Police says eight incidents have been investigated locally so far in 2024.

Murray Dowey, from Dunblane, was only 16 when he ended his life last year.

Christopher Morrow pleaded guilty to trying to blackmail 16 women into sending him sexual videos.

Law enforcement have reported a rise in sextortion scams targeting teens across online platforms.

John was left feeling suicidal after he was blackmailed over an intimate photo. He is one of a growing number of sextortion victims.

Muhammad Zain Ul Abideen Rasheed blackmailed 286 people - majority of them children - from 20 countries.

Murray Dowey, 16, from Dunblane took his own life last December after being blackmailed online.

A BBC investigation has discovered guides for sale online that detail how to trick and blackmail victims.