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Child pornography charges laid against Chatham man

A 55-year-old Chatham man has been arrested and is facing several child pornography charges.

Chatham-Kent police said the accused was arrested on Saturday following an investigation into the possession of child sexual abuse material that began in November.

Police searched a home in Chatham and an arrest warrant was issued for the 55-year-old man residing there.

He is charged with possession of child pornography, accessing child pornography, and making child pornography available.

The accused has not been named.

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