Crime & Safety
Oakland County HS Student Posts Pictures Of Girls To Porn Site: Police
Police said the 17-year-old student was uploading nonsexual photographs of the girls to the website.
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI β A Farmington Hills High School boy was arrested earlier this week after police said he posted photos of female students to a pornographic website.
The 17-year-old student at North Farmington High School was uploading nonsexual photographs of the girls to the website, police said.
Officers arrested the boy within 24 hours after school officials received the first complaint, police said. He was taken to the police department and later released to his parentsβ custody, police said.
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"The posting of images to websites with the intent to terrorize, frighten, intimidate, harass, or molest is a crime," Farmington Hills Police Chief Jeff King said.
It was unclear if the teenager will face any charges, as North Farmington High School administrators, the Oakland County Prosecutorβs Office and the Department of Homeland Security continue investigating the incident.
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"The Farmington Hills Police Department approaches all issues involving our residents, including our students and youth, with a victim-centered focus, providing the highest level of discretion, thoroughness, and professionalism," King said.
Anyone with information about this incident was asked to call Farmington Hills Police at 248-871-2610.
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