Police arrest 18-year-old for exploiting girls via social media

Police have arrested an 18-year-old man accused of luring and exploiting two girls, aged 14 and 15, through social media. The suspect was detained by the Southern Governorate Police Directorate following a complaint filed by the girls' p

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Published 1 January 2026, 8:00 · Updated 18:11

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Police arrest 18-year-old for exploiting girls via social media

TDT | Manama

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Police have arrested an 18-year-old man accused of luring and exploiting two girls, aged 14 and 15, through social media.

The suspect was detained by the Southern Governorate Police Directorate following a complaint filed by the girls’ parents, the Interior Ministry said. According to investigators, the man allegedly posed as a security officer to gain the victims’ trust. Authorities added that he is also wanted in connection with other security-related cases.

Police arrest 18-year-old for exploiting girls via social media

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