Right now. Not tomorrow, not next week. A half a million predators are online hunting, waiting. Not in alleyways, not behind bushes. They are in your home. In your child's bedroom, in their pocket disguised as a notification. They're sliding into DMs with emojis and fake profiles, and your

child may already be talking to them. Today, the real story on the fastest growing crime in America,

internet crime, and kids, teens, children, the fastest growing victim pool. Let's look at some headlines.

Alabama man to be sentenced in Michigan, extortion case causing teens death. More than 70 people

arrested in internet crimes investigation against children across Arizona. Operation Spring

Cleaning. Authorities arrest over 260 alleged online predators.

Teen dies by suicide after scam involving AI-generated images.

Here are some hard facts.

And really, really listen to what I'm getting ready to say because this affects your children

or your grandchildren, niece, nephew, neighbor. This is one you need to hear and you need to act on.

If you hear what I say today, you could save a child in your life, in your orbit, in your

neighborhood. According to the FBI, in your orbit, in your neighborhood.

According to the FBI, there are 500,000 predators estimated to be online daily. Forty-five million children aged 10 to 17 are online in the U.S. alone.

That means one predator for every 90 kids online at any given time.

And amongst the 45 million children between 10 and 17 online right now, one in five

has been sexually solicited. Think about that. 20% of the kids have been sexually solicited. Next time your

kids have some friends over and they're out in the backyard playing or they're back there

having a slumber party, count them up. One, two, three, four, five. One of them has been

sexually solicited.

One in four have seen unwanted pornography and nearly 60% have received messages from a stranger.

And here's the disturbing part.

Half of them replied.

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