A 32-Year-Old Petty Officer of the United States Navy was taken into custody on Friday, October 27 for engaging in an online chat with what he believed to be a 14-year-old child, but was really an undercover agent.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla — A 32-Year-Old Petty Officer, Third Class Diego Arnulfo Alva of the United States Navy was taken into custody on Friday, October 27 for engaging in an online chat with what he believed to be a 14-year-old child, but was really an undercover agent.
A total of eleven men were arrested during that four-day operation which targeted people using the internet to solicit sex from children.Throughout the four day operation, Alva sent photographs of his genitals to the undercover agents that were posing as minors. NCSO’s Detective Joshua A. Carter, who is a member of the Northeast Florida INTERCEPT Task Force, did not give up on this investigation.
“These individuals who attempt to victimize children’s innocence derive from all area of society, to include individuals who take an oath to serve. Thanks to the partnerships we have in the Northeast Florida INTERCEPT Task Force, including the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office, and with the assistance from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, this sailor has been arrested and will no longer be able to attempt to victimize vulnerable children online,” said Detective Carter.
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