Lakewood Police Arrest Suspect Wanted for Internet Crimes Against Children After Community Tips Lead to Capture

Beau Nathan Saperstein, the man identified by the Seattle Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit as wanted on a felony warrant, has been apprehended by officers from the Lakewood Police Department. According to an update on the SPD Blotter, Saperstein was located and arrested on Sept. 3 in Lakewood, WA, after receiving actionable tips from concerned citizens.

Community members played a pivotal role in assisting law enforcement, providing several tips that directly led to Saperstein’s capture, and as a result, the Lakewood police were able to take him into custody, their efforts culminating in his booking at the Pierce County Jail, this closure comes after Seattle police ICAC detectives made a public plea earlier in the week requesting assistance to locate the suspect. “Detectives are thankful for all of the community members that provided tips to law enforcement that led to his arrest,” the SPD Blotter reported, highlighting the significant impact of public collaboration in the investigative process…

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