Oneida Co, Wisconsin: Sheriff's department ICAC unit works to shield children from online predators

Sheriff's department ICAC unit works to shield children from online predators

For as much good as the internet has brought modern society - from the rapid dissemination of information to video calls that allow grandparents on one side of the country to see their grandchildren on the other - it is also a tool used by those intent on luring children into dangerous situations. Preventing internet crimes against children (ICAC) is a special focus of the Oneida County Sheriff's Department which has two detectives who have special training in investigating cases involving online predators. The River News recently spoke with the detectives, as well as Captain Terri Hook who oversees the ...

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