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Puerto Rican accused of creating 300 Twitter accounts accused of online harassment

Posted on December 9, 2015 by pogowasright.org

AP reports:

A Puerto Rico man accused of creating 300 Twitter accounts to harass people online has been arrested in the first case of its kind for the U.S. territory, authorities said Tuesday.

The island’s Justice Department said 27-year-old Omar Falcon Torres is suspected of operating under the name “MedeaBot” for two years. He faces charges that include stalking, misappropriation of identity and intimidating witnesses in part by sending people “violent sexual imagery” and using violent language, authorities said.

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