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What we know about a Bensalem man accused of sexually blackmailing children online

Bensalem police have charged a 21-year-old man with sexually exploiting nine minors in multiple states, and police believe the suspect may have additional victims.

Jonathan Brodecki of Bensalem turned himself in to police. He was accused of 39 serious crimes, including sexual extortion and unauthorized contact with a minor and similar offenses. According to a press release, the alleged victims were between the ages of 12 and 15.

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He was arraigned on Thursday and remanded to the Bucks County Correctional Center on $5 million bail.

Anyone who remembers having contact with “jack_goodric” or other similar usernames on Snapchat or Instagram is asked to contact Bensalem Detective Ryan Kolb at 215-633-3746.

This is a developing news story. Check back later for updates.

Reporter Jo Ciavaglia can be reached at [email protected]