OPP have arrested and charged a South Bruce Peninsula resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation.
On Friday, October 16th the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula.
They say assistance was provided by members of the Grey Bruce OPP and the Digital Forensics Unit. OPP say several electronic devices were seized.
A 31 year old South Bruce Peninsula man was arrested and charged with two counts of possession of child sexual abuse and exploitation material.
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on Tuesday, January 12, 2027.
The OPP say they will continue to identify and pursue individuals who use technology to exploit children.
They add, “Parents are reminded to take a proactive approach to help protect their children from online sexual exploitation by educating their children on internet safety. Parents can find resources at cybertip.ca or protectchildren.ca.”
If you have information regarding online child exploitation, report it to the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or through cybertip.ca.