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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Other Dunedin News

31 Oct: More than 500 households in South Dunedin will be without power for most of the day, following a crash taking out a powerpole at St Kilda

31 Oct: A Dunedin rugby player who shared a sex tape in a group chat of more than 30 people has been denied a discharge without conviction

30 Oct: A Dunedin man's in custody accused of assaulting a bus driver and biting a Police officer while resisting arrest

30 Oct: Police have been called to a late night, end-of-year prank at a Dunedin secondary school

29 Oct: Dunedin Police are appealing for information, after an assault in Green Island earlier this month

27 Oct: A crash between two cars - one towing a caravan - has blocked State Highway 1 north of Dunedin

27 Oct: An 18-year-old man is due in the Dunedin District Court today - in relation to a bomb threat aimed at a Wellington mosque

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Today's News

Environment:
Fire crews have rushed to a blaze at a house in Chrischurch's Hoon Hay, just before 7 this evening 21:57

Wellington:
A crash has blocked State Highway 2, at Kaitoke, north of Upper Hutt 21:17

Accident and Emergency:
A person has died after a crash in Waikato's Rangiriri 18:57

Cricket:
A boost for the Black Caps T20 side with fast bowler Kyle Jamieson named to return from a side strain injury for the five-match T20 series against the West Indies 18:37

International:
Easy low-alcohol cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks for summer 18:07

Rugby:
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is praising the two youngsters that helmed the second row in the 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago 18:07

Rugby League:
Kiwis coach Stacey Jones expects Tonga to come out firing in tonight's Pacific Championship game at Eden Park 17:47

Auckland:
Auckland Transport says an electric bus that collided with an overpass and caught fire was out of service at the time and had no passengers on board 17:37

Hamilton:
UK train stabbing leaves 10 in hospital, nine with life-threatening injuries, police say 17:27

Rugby League:
Tongan coach Kristian Woolf is adamant his side won't be chasing the big points spread they need in tonight's Pacific Championship showdown against the Kiwis 16:57

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