A reporter was handed a statement which said, “I cannot comment on the ongoing police investigation. Frank Pallotta’s office to find out why parents weren’t notified.
And again, that can lead to depression or anxiety or other mental health issues, so it’s important that parents are talking with their child and getting them the help that they need.”Ī school administrator notified police about the Dropbox in May, but some parents said they didn’t find out until they saw an NBC 10 report on Wednesday. “Sometimes there’s cyberbulling going on. “For a lot of these adolescents, you know, they’re embarrassed. “I’ve heard about the Dropbox since I was a senior in high school and I think it actually may have started when we were juniors, so it’s been going on for about two years or more now,” said Jaymee Volante, who graduated from the school in 2015.Īccording to an affidavit, the photos and videos were uploaded to Dropbox, a website that allows users to share files, including photos and videos.Īllison Bernier of the Providence Center said it’s important for parents whose teens have been affected by this to talk with their children. Now, police are investigating who's been posting the photos of more than 40 female students.