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Mount Forest Man Charged With Child Porn Offences

A Mount Forest man is facing child pornography related charges.

The OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit conducted an online investigation in February and identified a man making child sexual abuse images available over the internet.

Further investigation tracked a suspect to Mount Forest.

Yesterday, OPP executed a search warrant at a residence and seized three computers, as well as other items containing child sexual abuse images.

A Mount Forest resident is charged with two counts of possession of child pornography, and one count of making child porn available.

He is in custody awaiting a bail hearing.  The investigation is ongoing.

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