Skip to content

16-year-old charged in Blind River luring case

OPP say a parent complained after a female child received sexually explicit messages via the Internet
2015 11 30 OPP logo on truck turl north bay

NEWS RELEASE

ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE

*************************
SUNDRIDGE - Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Child Sexual Exploitation Unit have arrested and charged a Sundridge youth following a two week internet luring investigation.

In June 2016, OPP in Blind River Ontario received a complaint from a parent in regards to an individual sending a female child victim sexually explicit messages via the Internet.

The youths communicated on various social networking sites.

The investigation was turned over to the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit to assist with the investigation.

On June 21, 2016 police arrested and charged a 16-year-old youth from Sundridge with one count of Internet luring.

The accused was released on a Promise to Appear. The youth is scheduled to appear on July 28, 2016 at the Ontario Court of Justice in Sundridge, Ontario.

The investigation is continuing.

*************************


What's next?


If you would like to apply to become a Verified reader Verified Commenter, please fill out this form.