Ontario senior booked of 14 child-porn charges
Police said search warrants executed at two Sudbury homes, brought to light the seizure of computers alleged of having child pornographic films and has evidences relating to the purchases of the same.
71-year-old Jean Pierre Melaye has been charged with eight counts of possession of child pornography and six counts of accessing child pornography.
The investigation also involved the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Canada Border Services Agency, Sudbury police informed.
Sudbury police said, the joint operation was investigating the sale of child pornography from overseas sellers, after FBI identified a Sudbury resident as a purchaser.
(Reporting by Debarati Mukherjee)
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