Update #1 – Additional Charges Laid - Toronto Man Arrested for Internet Luring Offences
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Detectives with the Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE Unit) continue to investigate this matter. On March 5, 2026, detectives conducted a forensic extraction of devices seized during the execution of a judicial search warrant. As a result of the extraction, detectives formed grounds to lay further criminal charges in this matter.
50-year-old Joseph MORTILLARO of Toronto is charged with the following criminal offences:
• Possession of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material
• Making Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material Available
• Make Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material – Written
MORTILLARO remains in custody and is scheduled to attend a bail hearing on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
Detectives believe that MORTILLARO went by the usernames “DadOfTwo”, “Mike”, and “micjoseph” on online platforms to commit offences against children.