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Police investigation leads to child pornography charges against 28-year-old man

Man will make appearance in bail court on Jan. 22
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Greater Sudbury Police arrested and charged a 28-year-old man with multiple child pornography-related charges on Jan. 21. (File)

Greater Sudbury Police arrested and charged a 28-year-old man with multiple child pornography-related charges on Jan. 21.

The GSPS Internet Child Exploitation and Computer Forensics Units assisted by the Emergency Response and Intelligence Units executed a search warrant at a residence in Greater Sudbury on Thursday.

As a result of the investigation, a 28-year-old man was arrested and charged with the following offences:

  • Access Child Pornography
  • Possess Child Pornography (two counts)
  • Distribute Child Pornography

He was held in police custody overnight and will appear in bail court on Jan. 22 to answer to the charges.

The Greater Sudbury Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit is part of the Ontario Provincial Strategy to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation on the Internet. 

This has been made possible by a grant from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services and Ministry of the Attorney General.

Cybertip.ca is Canada’s national tip line for reporting the online sexual exploitation of children. Tips from the public can help protect children from sexual abuse. Canadians are encouraged to report concerns to Cybertip.ca if someone they know may be victimizing children online. 

For more information on addressing child victimization or to report concerns visit cybertip.ca.