Child Sex offences involving the internet have increased by 70% in Surrey, higher than the 44% average for England and Wales.

A Freedom of Information Request by the NSPCC from Surrey Police, shows 53 crimes were committed between 2016 and 2017, up from 31 the year before.

Paul Wanless, the charity’s boss is calling on the government to force internet companies and social media sites to adhere to rules that keep young users safe.

https://www.nspcc.org.uk/what-we-do/news-opinion/rise-in-child-sex-offences-involving-the-internet/