Crime & Safety

Ardsley Man Gets Prison for Sex Tape Blackmail Attempt

The man threatened to upload a sex tape of his girlfriend in October, according to reports.

 

Omari Listenbee, of the 2700 block of Jenkintown Road, Glenside, was sentenced to three to 23 months in prison last week as part of a plea agreement for trying to extort money from his former girlfriend, according to a Times Herald report.

Listenbee, 34, was permitted to report to Chester County Prison yesterday to serve time.

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According to the report, Listenbee admitted that in October he threatened his girlfriend of five years that he would post a video of them having sex on the website youporn.com unless she paid him $3,000. He also said that he would post a link on her Facebook page for her family, friends and co-workers to see ... and then upped the ante to $3,500.

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According to court documents, Listenbee was arrested by West Whiteland Township Police Department in Chester County, and was arraigned Oct. 3. Listenbee has prior arrests for public drunkenness, disorderly conduct.

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