Crime

Durham man charged with child porn possession, attempt to have sex with youth: Peterborough police

By Greg Davis Global News

Posted July 22, 2021 10:34 am

Updated August 30, 2023 4:12 pm

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The Peterborough Police Service has arrested a man for sex-related charges involving youth following an online investigation. File Photo / Getty Images

A Durham Region man faces sex-related charges involving youth following an online investigation by Peterborough police.

According to the Peterborough Police Service, their investigation led to the arrest of a man on Wednesday.

Bradley Demone-Cantin, 36, of Bowmanville, Ont., was charged with possession of child pornography and two counts of adult agreement to commit a sexual offence against a person under 16 years of age.

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No details were provided on the investigation.

He was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Thursday, police said.

The Peterborough Police Service is a member of the Provincial Strategy to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation on the Internet. This project has been made possible by a grant from the Ministry of the Solicitor General.