MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo.- A video of suspected child pornography is being circulated nationally through Facebook messenger, popping up in people's inboxes.
"It's a disturbing image to say the least," Maryland Heights police officer said.
Maryland Heights police are warning that sending it to others, even if you are trying to help find the perpetrators, is considered distribution of child porn and could get you arrested.
Do NOT share the video with anyone.
Steps to take:
- If you do get the message, report it to the National Missing and Exploited Children tip line: https://report.cybertip.org/
- You can also notify Facebook, here: http://bit.ly/2DXLXbg.
- Delete the message in your inbox.