Peterborough Man Faces Child Pornography and Luring Charges After Exchanging Messages With a Minor

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A 33-year-old Peterborough man is facing luring and child pornography charges after an investigation after an exchange of inappropriate messages was brought forward, reported on Wednesday.

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

Internet Child Exploitation Unit officers went to the suspect’s residence and took him into custody without incident.

The man was arrested and charged with:

  • Luring a Person Under 18 x2

  • Possession of Child Pornography

  • Access Any Child Pornography

The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court on Wednesday.

Anyone with information is asked to call Peterborough Police at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.

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