On March 2, 2016 members of the Guelph Police Internet Child Exploitation Unit, with the assistance of the London Police Internet Child Exploitation and Technological Crimes Units executed a search warrant at a home in the City of London, where the accused resided. The investigation was a result of a complaint received of child abuse images being displayed online. During the search of the home, computer systems, external storage devices and other articles were seized from the home.
A 17 year old male London resident was arrested and charged with the following offences:
Possession of Child Pornography
Making Child Pornography Available for Distribution
Extortion
Breaching a youth Probation Order
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