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Florida AG announces arrest in sextortion case involving Green Cove Springs girl

Published: February 9, 2026 at 11:14 AM

A man in Rhode Island who solicited sexual abuse images from a Green Cove Springs girl is facing charges in the sextortion case and will be extradited to Florida to be prosecuted, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday.

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