Tom Artiom Alexandrovich, 38, was among eight people arrested in the past two weeks and charged with a felony for allegedly “luring a childe with computer for sex act,” the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department stated on Friday.
Alexandrovich was booked at the Henderson Detention Center in Henderson, Nev., according to the department. “We would like to remind parents to discuss with their children the dangers of engaging with strangers online,” the department stated.
U.S. and Israeli media reported that Alexandrovich was a top cybersecurity official for the Israeli government at the time. A LinkedIn page that a Tom Alexandrovich has since deleted identified the person as “executive director of the Israel Cyber Directorate,” an Israeli government entity, Mediaite reported. (JNS s