An Online Child Predator Catcher Leads to 24 Arrests in Albany, Oregon

Screen grab from a video posted to “People vs. Pred” Facebook group appearing to show an arrest in Albany by APD.

In Albany, Oregon, a recent operation led by an independent online activist resulted in the arrest of 24 individuals on charges linked to endangering minors. Operating under the alias “Tim Johnson” and using the Facebook group People vs. Preds, the activist has been involved in this unique form of justice for over three years. Throughout this period, he claims to have exposed over 400 individuals suspected of child predation, with 150 arrests ensuing from his efforts.

Tim Johnson explains his motivation: “The problem of child predation is

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