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OPP CHARGE INDIVIDUAL IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Quinte West 5/22/2026 1:25pm
- Police have arrested and charged an individual following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, Officers with the Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in Trenton. Assistance was provided by members of the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU) and the OPP Digital Forensics Uni...
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OPP CHARGE DURHAM REGION RESIDENT IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 5/19/2026 12:01pm
Police have arrested and charged a Whitby resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Whitby. Assistance was provided by members of the Whitby OPP, Durham Regional Police Service and the OPP Digital Forensics Unit...
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OPP CHARGE LANARK COUNTY RESIDENT IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 5/19/2026 10:01am
Police have arrested and charged a Lanark County resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Perth. Assistance was provided by members of the Lanark County OPP and the OPP Digital Forensics Unit. Several electro...
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OPP WARNS PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS ABOUT ONLINE CHILD LURING
East Region Headquarters 5/11/2026 3:35pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding parents, caregivers, and guardians to remain vigilant about online child luring, an offence where individuals use the internet or digital platforms to target and manipulate youth. Online luring can occur on a wide range of apps and platforms that children and teens use daily for gaming, chatting, or social interaction. Offend...
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ARREST MADE IN CHILD LURING INVESTIGATION
Haldimand 4/23/2026 5:15pm
One individual has been arrested and criminally charged in relation to a child luring investigation. In the fall of 2025, the Haldimand detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began an investigation regarding several 'swatting' calls for service where individuals reported an emergency which resulted in a large police response. These calls were determined to be fa...
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CHARGES LAID IN CHILD SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION
Upper Ottawa Valley 4/2/2026 4:40pm
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment (UOV) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a male from Ottawa in connection with sexual related offences involving a child. On Saturday, March 21, 2026, UOV OPP officers received information that a child may have been lured over the internet for sexual purposes. As a result of the investigation, Omer YILDIRIM, 23 years old, fro...
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INDIVIDUAL CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE SEXUAL OFFENCES
Prince Edward 3/23/2026 2:50pm
Members of the Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Belleville resident following a child luring investigation. Officers began an investigation in mid-March after receiving reports of alleged luring and sexual offences. As a result, Kaitlin FARRELL, 32 years old of Belleville, has been charged with the following Criminal Code offen...
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OPP CHARGE CHATHAM-KENT RESIDENT IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 3/17/2026 9:06am
Police have arrested and charged a Chatham-Kent resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Wallaceburg. Assistance was provided by members of the Elgin County OPP, Chatham-Kent Police Service and the OPP Digital...
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FORT FRANCES RESIDENT FACING LURING CHARGES
Rainy River District 2/19/2026 5:20pm
Members of the Fort Frances Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the OPP North West Region Crime Unit have charged a Fort Frances resident following an online child sexual exploitation investigation. On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, a search warrant was executed at a residence in Fort Frances and electronic devices were seized. As a result of the investigat...
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CHARGES LAID IN CHILD LURING INVESTIGATION
Huron 2/17/2026 11:10am
The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit has charged a Zorra Township Ontario resident with several criminal offences as part of an ongoing child luring investigation that commenced in 2025. The Huron County OPP commenced an investigation in December of 2025, following a report of an individual claiming to be 17-years-of-age communicating with a 14-year-ol...
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SCARBOROUGH RESIDENT CHARGED WITH HISTORICAL SEX OFFENCES
Lanark 1/28/2026 9:50am
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Scarborough resident with sexual offences. Officers began an investigation on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, regarding allegations of sexual offences in June of 2024 involving a youth. A 23-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, and charged with: - Access any child sexual abuse and exploi...
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-CORRECTION- OPP CHARGE ANGUS RESIDENT IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION – Accused Released from Custody
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 1/27/2026 12:26pm
-CORRECTION- OPP CHARGE ANGUS RESIDENT IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION Correction - Accused Released from Custody (ANGUS, ON) - Police have arrested and charged an Angus resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU) executed a search warrant at a residence in An...
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OPP CHARGE ANGUS RESIDENT IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 1/27/2026 8:26am
Police have arrested and charged an Angus resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Angus with assistance from members of the Nottawasaga OPP and the OPP Digital Forensics Unit. Several electronic devices were seiz...
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CHARGES LAID RELATING TO INTIMATE IMAGES
Peterborough 1/16/2026 10:20am
Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges in relation to intimate images being shared with a youth. On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, the Peterborough County OPP received a call from a parent who discovered their child was conversing with an adult and the conversation was sexual in nature. The parent contacted poli...
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OPP ENCOURAGES ANYONE WITH INFORMATION TO COME FORWARD FOLLOWING SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION
Orillia 1/14/2026 10:10am
The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Major Crime Unit has charged one individual in relation to a sexual assault investigation. On Wednesday, January 7, 2026, police began an investigation into a report of a sexual assault that occurred in the City of Orillia. As a result of this investigation, Chris BRONSON, 43-years-old, employed by the Orillia You...
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INVESTIGATORS LAY 16 CHARGES FOR SEXUAL-RELATED OFFENCES
Leeds 12/22/2025 11:30am
An individual was arrested and charged with sexual-related offences after a victim came forward to police. On Thursday, December 11, 2025, members of the Leeds County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Leeds County Crime Unit began an investigation after having received information regarding several offences against a young person. As a result of the inves...
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CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHARGES AGAINST ESSEX COUNTY RESIDENT
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 12/3/2025 7:06am
Police have arrested and charged a Kingsville resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Friday, November 28, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Kingsville, with assistance from assistance from the OPP Essex County Detachment, members of the OPP Digital Forensic...
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OPP CHARGE MISSISSAUGA RESIDENT IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 11/27/2025 8:56am
Police have arrested and charged a Mississauga resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Sunday, November 23, 2025, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU) executed a search warrant at a residence in Mississauga, with assistance from the OPP Mississauga Detachment, members of the OPP Digital Forensics Unit and Canad...
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OPP CHARGE SARNIA RESIDENT IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 11/25/2025 9:01am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU), with assistance from the OPP Lambton Detachment, members of the OPP Digital Forensics Unit and Chatham-Kent Police Service, have arrested and charged a Sarnia resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, a search warrant was executed at a residence in Sarnia, a...
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CHARGES LAID IN SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION IN HURON COUNTY - Investigators Seeking Information from the Public
Huron 11/21/2025 8:30am
CHARGES LAID IN SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION IN HURON COUNTY Investigators Seeking Information from the Public (HURON COUNTY, ON) - An individual from Huron County is facing charges in connection with an ongoing sexual assault investigation. In July 2025, The Crime Unit of the Huron County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) commenced an investigation into a reported sexual...
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CHARGES LAID AGAINST CORUNNA RESIDENT IN INTERNET CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 10/16/2025 8:06am
A Lambton County resident was arrested and charged following a child sexual exploitation investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU), with assistance from the Lambton Detachment of the OPP and members of the OPP Digital Forensics Unit. On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, police executed a search warrant at a residence in the Town of...
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PETROLIA RESIDENT CHARGED IN INTERNET CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 10/15/2025 5:06pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU), with assistance from the Lambton Detachment of the OPP, Chatham-Kent Police Service and members of the OPP Digital Forensics Unit, have arrested and charged a Lambton County resident following a child sexual exploitation investigation. On Tuesday, October 7, 2025, police executed a search warrant at...
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CHILD LURING INVESTIGATION - 39-Year-Old Facing Charges
Wellington 10/15/2025 12:05pm
CHILD LURING INVESTIGATION 39-Year-Old Facing Charges (GUELPH-ERAMOSA TWP, ON) - One individual been arrested and criminally charged in relation to a child luring investigation. On June 11, 2024, the Wellington Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was contacted as a result of a public complaint. As a result of the investigation, on October 15, 2025, the Wellington County...
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SARNIA MAN CHARGED IN INTERNET CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 10/14/2025 9:36am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU), with assistance from the Lambton Detachment of the OPP and members of the OPP Digital Forensics Unit, have arrested and charged a Sarnia resident following an online child sexual exploitation investigation. On Monday, October 6, 2025, police executed a search warrant at a residence in the City of Sarnia and...
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OPP ENCOURAGES ADDITIONAL VICTIMS TO COME FORWARD FOLLOWING TWO SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATIONS
Nottawasaga 9/15/2025 2:05pm
The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Major Crime Unit has charged one individual in relation to two sexual assault investigations. On Monday, September 1, 2025, police began an investigation into a report of a sexual assault that occurred in the community of Beeton, located the Town of New Tecumseth. Shortly after, on Friday, September 5, 2025, a...
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AJAX RESIDENT FACING MULTIPLE CHARGES IN CHILD LURING CASE
Hawkesbury 8/6/2025 8:25am
An Ajax resident is facing multiple charges after a child-luring investigation in the Hawkesbury area. On Monday, June 23, 2025, officers with the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of inappropriate content being sent to a teenaged girl online. Members of the Hawkesbury OPP Crime Unit began an investigation. On Wednesday, July 30, 2...
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OPP CHARGE BANCROFT MAN IN CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 7/31/2025 2:51pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU), OPP Digital Forensics Unit, Waterloo Regional Police and Barrie Police Service, with assistance from members of the Huronia West OPP Detachment and Bancroft OPP Detachment, have arrested and charged a Bancroft resident following an online child sexual exploitation investigation. As a result of the investig...
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OPP CHARGE KIRKLAND LAKE MAN IN INTERNET CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 7/31/2025 8:16am
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU) has arrested and charged a Kirkland Lake resident following an online child sexual exploitation investigation. On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, police executed a search warrant at a residence in the Town of Kirkland Lake and seized a number of electronic devices. As a result of the investigation, Andrew HOP...
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OPP CHARGE OTTAWA MAN IN INTERNET CHILD EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Child Sexual Exploitation Unit 7/14/2025 12:16pm
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit (CSEU), with the assistance of the OPP Digital Forensics Unit and the Ottawa Police Service, has arrested and charged an Ottawa resident following an online child sexual exploitation investigation. On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, police executed a search warrant at a residence in the City of Ottawa and seized a quantity...
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- UPDATE #1- CHARGES LAID IN CHILD LURING INVESTIGATION - Additional Charges Laid
Huron 6/13/2025 10:05am
-UPDATE #1- CHARGES LAID IN CHILD LURING INVESTIGATION Additional Charges Laid (HURON COUNTY, ON) - The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit has charged a Cambridge Ontario resident with additional criminal offences as part of an ongoing child luring investigation that commenced in March 2024. The Huron County OPP commenced an investigation in March of 2024, following...
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128 CHARGES LAID ACROSS THE PROVINCE IN CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION INVESTIGATION
Orillia 6/5/2025 11:36am
36 People Arrested (ORILLIA, ON) - Thirty-six people have been arrested and charged with a combined total of 128 criminal offences during a proactive child sexual exploitation investigation. Twenty-one police services from the Provincial Strategy to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation on the Internet (Provincial Internet Child Exploitation Strategy) took part in the luring inv...