Incident #: 2210022161
Type: THREATS-NOT IN PROG
Time Received: 10/20/2022 14:43:46
Status: COMPLETE
Service: POLICE
Sector: L86 SECTOR 11 WARWICK TWP P867
Primary Agency: NORTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY REGIONAL POLICE DEPARTMENT
Responsible Unit: P86-7
Location: OWL HILL RD
Municipality: WARWICK TOWNSHIP
Cross Streets: STAR-LITE DR/RED OAK DR
Latitude: 40.1403852624668
Longitude: -76.2708171965902
On 10/20/2022 at approximately 1500 hours, NLCRPD was dispatched by Lancaster County Wide Communications (LCWC) to contact a reporting party in reference to a report of harassment. The reporting party told LCWC that he wanted to report threats and blackmail. The reporting party said that on approximately 10/12/2022 he met someone online through the Snapchat app whose identity is unknown . The caller said he did not know this person in real life, only through the internet. The caller reported that he had forwarded a video to this person which depicted a compromising video of himself masturbating. The unknown person to who the video was sent then demanded that the reporting party send money via Apple Cards in the amount of $1100.00 or the video would then be sent to his friends and family. The reporting party said that he bought approximately $400.00 in Apple Cards from Target and forwarded the activation codes to the individual making the demands over Snapchat. Reporting party said he refused to forward any more money to this person and then was sent a picture of a 1911 pistol and then further reported that the person threatened to kill him and his family if the remaining money was not sent.
