Waterloo Regional Police say two people were arrested on Friday in connection with separate child pornography investigations.
Police say they arrested a 17 year-old Kitchener, Ont., male in connection with an investigation which began in August, after they were alerted by the National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre regarding a person possessing child pornography.
They say the youth is facing two charges of possession of child pornography.
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In addition, a 25-year-old man from Waterloo, Ont., was arrested after another investigation which got underway last month by the Service’s Cybercrime – Internet Child Exploitation Unit.
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The man is facing a charge of possession of child pornography.
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