What happened: A man is accused of stalking and sexually cyberharrassing another person, according to the Palm Beach Gardens Police Department.
Background: PBGPD says that Rodney Michael Chavers, 23, was taken into custody following a warrant request being filed, alleging that Chavers had been sexually cyberharrassing an unidentified female VIC. Chavers and the VIC had a prior dating relationship, and the VIC blocked Chavers’ phone number in March 2026.
Despite being blocked, police say the VIC reported that Chavers had called her 219 times using No Caller ID and texted from multiple other phone numbers. Lucie flooding problem renews focus on city's stormwater spending The affidavit says that Chavers allegedly threatened to share explicit photos with the VIC’s family, friends, and workplace unless she communicated with him.
Chavers took it a step further, applying to jobs at the VIC’s workplace, and contacting members of her family, according to PBGPD. Eventually, a warrant was issued for his arrest, and Chavers is now facing charges of extortion by threat, stalking, sexually cyberharassing another person, and repeated/continuous harassing telephone calls.
The available details are limited to the information verified at publication time. Readers should expect updates as the matter develops.
Any person identified in connection with an alleged offense is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.
Source: official sources including CBS12 News.
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