Bolivian Police Crack International Child Pornography Ring

Bolivian Police Arrest Man for International Child Pornography Ring La Paz, Bolivia – Bolivian authorities announced the arrest of a 30-year-old man suspected of running an international child pornography ring. The arrest, made public on June 13th, 2025, followed an investigation by the Special Force for the Fight Against Crime. The suspect is accused of targeting minors aged 7 to 14, coercing them into sending intimate images which were then sold internationally. "We have identified three victims," stated a police spokesperson in a press conference captured on video by BOLIVIA TV. "But we do not rule out the possibility of more victims." The spokesperson detailed how the investigation involved coordination with various international platforms to identify the suspect and recover the illicit material. The investigation is ongoing. The three identified victims are receiving support. The suspect's children are in the care of the Child Welfare Agency. The case underscores the global nature of online child exploitation and the challenges faced by law enforcement in combating this crime. The successful apprehension of the suspect offers a glimmer of hope in the ongoing fight to protect children online.