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Georgian Bluffs Male Charged With Sex Offences

Grey County OPP received calls of complaint on February 12th regarding a male acting inappropriately online.

A Georgian Bluffs male allegedly sent numerous inappropriate texts and nude photos over the internet.

As a result, 22-year-old Eric Allen Gibbons has been arrested and charged with luring a person under 16 via telecommunications, invitation to sexual touching under 16 years of age, transmit sexually explicit material to person under 16 years of age, and sexual interference with a person under 16 years of age.

Gibbons remains in custody pending a bail hearing scheduled for this afternoon. Police have identified 4 victims, and investigators are requesting anyone with info or who has had interactions with the accused recently to come forward.

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