India, Feb. 22 -- Zachariah Abraham Meyers, 18-year-old Pennsylvania high school student, faces over 300 charges after an investigation into an alleged sextortion scheme targeting dozens of underage victims. Meyers was arrested on Friday as authorities accused him of running a massive 'catfishing' and 'sextortion' scheme.

Police were reportedly alerted about the scheme in December and court documents identified 22 victims, as per NBC News. Meyers is a student of Peters Township High School in McMurray, and the news of his arrest has reportedly sent the quiet community in shock.

Here's five things to know about Zachariah Meyers.

Meyers made good on his threats. The complaint reportedly alleged that when one of the victims refused to pay...