(Gravenhurst, ON) – Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit have charged a Gravenhurst man following a two month child pornography investigation.
In January 2016 the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit received a complaint in regards to a child sexual abuse video uploaded to the internet. Upon further investigation, it was learned that the matter was traced to Gravenhurst Ontario.
On March 4, 2016, police officers from the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit, OPP Technological Crime Unit and the Bracebridge OPP Detachment executed a search warrant at a Gravenhurst residence. As a result of this investigation, five computer devices pertinent to the investigation were seized containing images of child sexual abuse. These devices are pending forensic analysis.
Graham PETERS, age 56 years, of Gravenhurst Ontario is charged with two counts of Possession of Child Pornography and one count of Distributing Child Pornography.
The accused was held in custody and is scheduled to attend a bail hearing March 15, 2016 at the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge Ontario.
The investigation is continuing.
