Men in Northern Ireland blackmailed in online sex scam

Blackmailers using sex tapes to extort money from victims in Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus and Antrim, say police

A number of men in Northern Ireland who were filmed performing sex acts have been targeted by blackmailers.

A spokesman for the Police Service of Northern Ireland said there had been several local reports of cyber-related blackmail relating to men in Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus and Antrim.