Child luring charges laid against an Ottawa man

By Mike Vlasveld

The Ottawa Police Service's Internet Child Exploitation Unit is charging a 42-year-old man who is believed to have sent explicit material online and lured a 7-year-old.

The investigation into this case started in February of 2020 and a search warrant was executed Wednesday on digital devices belonging to a suspect. 

Following the execution of that warrant, Kevin Clement, of Ottawa, has been charged with:

  • Making sexual explicit material available to a child (two counts)
  • Luring a child (two counts)
  • Unlawfully possess child pornography

He is scheduled to appear at court on Wednesday.

Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or crimestoppers.ca.

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