Boardman PD investigating pictures sent to 12-year-old

BOARDMAN — Township police are investigating a report from a woman on Forest Park Drive today that her son received pornographic photos from another juvenile via an online account.

Regina Richards told police that her son met the sender through an online game. Richards’ son showed his older brother the pictures.

When confronted by Richards’ older son about the photographs, the sender threatened harm to both, to woman told police

Richards and her younger son, 12, intend to press charges.