The 22-year-old's accused of deceiving young people into sending him sexualised content.

Detective Sergeant Reece Munro says it's a good reminder for parents and children to stay vigilant online.

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23 Dec: A 30-year-old man has been arrested in Dunedin accused of threatening police with a knife and biting an officer

20 Dec: The first section of the Dunedin Tunnels Trail is officially open

19 Dec: Dunedin police are alerting Oranga Tamariki to the case of a man who fled from police - with a four year old

19 Dec: Dunedin’s inner-city greening project shows even small spaces can be wildlife havens

17 Dec: Sick children face delays getting treatment at Dunedin Hospital, as its paediatric department struggles with staff shortages

17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September

12 Dec: Dunedin's Southern Motorway has reopened after a crash involving a car and logging truck at 3.30pm

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