Ottawa man facing child pornography charges
Posted Jan 15, 2020 07:12:00 PM.
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A 21-year-old man is in Ottawa police custody after a local child pornography investigation.
Investigators were notified about a resident who may be in possession of child pornography early in January. Officers then worked to figure out the extent of the offences.
A search warrant was executed on digital devices belonging to the suspect on Wednesday, revealing images of child pornography.
Jesse Brown has been charged with:
- Unlawful Possession of Child Pornography (two counts)
He is scheduled to appear at show cause court Wednesday afternoon.
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