Canberra teen locked up for 'calculated entrapment' of men in Grindr extortion

By Megan Gorrey
Updated April 24 2018 - 9:56pm, first published May 12 2017 - 7:20pm

A Canberra teenager will spend six months in youth detention for his role in an extortion ring that targeted men through the gay hook-up app Grindr and threatened to expose them as paedophiles.

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