(Ottawa)  Today, the Ottawa Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) arrested a Carleton Place man following a child luring investigation.
The man contacted a police officer posing as a young teenage girl on a social media site. On March 23rd, the man made arrangements to meet with the young girl for a sexual encounter. Police officers arrested the man, at the pre-determined location.
Collin MONETTE, 36 years old, of Carleton Place is charged with two counts of Computer contact with a person under 16 years of age and two counts of Computer contact with a person under 18 years of age for a sexual purpose.
He is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday, March 25th for a bail hearing.
Any persons having any information in regards to this investigation are asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service ICE Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5660 or Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477 (TIPS) or toll free at 1-800-222-8477.
The Ottawa Police Service is a member of the Provincial Strategy to protect children from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation on the Internet. This Project has been made possible by a grant from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.