48-Year-Old Faces Multiple Sexual and Child Exploitation Charges

Date: May 02, 2023

A 48-year-old individual has been charged with multiple sexual offences and child pornography-related crimes following an investigation by the Prince Edward County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).

Police executed a search warrant at a residence in Ameliasburgh on Thursday, April 27, as part of an ongoing investigation. The operation involved members of the Prince Edward County Crime Unit, East Region Forensic Identification Services, and the OPP Digital Forensics Unit.

Police have confirmed that the name of the accused is not being released in order to protect the identities of the victims.

The individual was held in custody and is scheduled to appear for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville.

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