A man who exploited and blackmailed numerous victims by posing as a teenage girl on social media has been sentenced to 21 years in prison. The successful prosecution is attributed to the tireless efforts of the Essex Police’s specialist child exploitation proactive investigation team.
Jay Lang, 24, carried out his sinister activities between April 2018 and November 2021. During this period, he adopted the persona of a 16-year-old girl named Chloe on social media platforms like Snapchat and Instagram. Under this guise, he made contact with boys of similar ages, some as young as 11.
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