Newark, N.Y. — New York State Police arrested a Wayne County man following an investigation into the online exploitation of a minor.
The probe into Brayden Bergfjord, 20, of Ontario began Sept. 24, 2025 after the Newark Police Department was notified of inappropriate online communications between Bergfjord and a 12-year-old girl in Ottawa, Canada, according to state police.
NYSP investigators determined Bergfjord met the victim through online gaming platform Roblox and sent sexually explicit images and videos of himself while attempting to solicit explicit pictures from the child, state police said…