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Bangladeshi Man Charged with Exploiting Teens Online in Alaska

3/7/2026

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Zobaidul Amin, a Bangladeshi man, faces federal charges in Alaska for online exploitation of teenage girls.
Prosecutors say he coerced hundreds of minors into sending explicit images and threatened to share them.
Amin was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and pleaded not guilty in Anchorage.
The FBI says it remains committed to protecting children from exploitation; Amin remains in custody.

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Zobaidul Amin, a Bangladeshi man, faces federal charges in Alaska for online exploitation of teenage girls.
Prosecutors say he coerced hundreds of minors into sending explicit images and threatened to share them.
Amin was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and pleaded not guilty in Anchorage.
The FBI says it remains committed to protecting children from exploitation; Amin remains in custody.