Crime & Safety

Dominatrix Blackmails Client With 'Compromising' Video: State Police

The woman was arrested after a year-long investigation.

WATERBURY, CT — A local woman was arrested on April 10 for allegedly trying to blackmail a client who came to her for dominatrix services, according to state police. Following a year-long investigation, police arrested Fatin Ann Ahmad, 35, of Waterbury on voyeurism charges in connection with the incident.

Police say that Ahmad took videos of the victim in compromising positions after the victim came to her for dominatrix services. She is accused of threatening to release the videos if the victim did not pay the amount of money she was demanding.

According to police, the Western District Major Crime detectives found that Ahmad had posted several ads for dominatrix services on Backpage.com following a complaint from a victim who claimed to have been extorted in March of 2016. To sign up for Naugatuck breaking news alerts and more, click here.

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She was charged with voyeurism with malice, disseminate voyeurism material and larceny in the second degree. Ahmad did not enter a plea at arraignment and was held on a $100,00 bond.

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