Media Release - Nov. 5, 2026
MAKING, TRANSMITTING, POSSESSION CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION MATERIAL
Cornwall, ON – A 25-year-old man from Cornwall was arrested on Nov. 4, 2026, and charged with the following:
- Making child sexual abuse and exploitation material
- Distributes (transmits) child sexual abuse and exploitation material
- Possession of child sexual abuse and exploitation material
In July 2026, a detective with the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit initiated an investigation into child sexual abuse and exploitation material. It is alleged on April 11, 2026, the man produced, transmitted and possessed child sexual abuse and exploitation material. As a result of the investigation, reasonable and probable grounds were developed for his arrest. On Nov. 4, 2026, the man was located and taken into police custody. He was charged accordingly and held in custody for a bail hearing.
CALLS FOR SERVICE: There were 62 calls for service in the City of Cornwall over the last 24 hours (8 a.m. yesterday to 8 a.m. today).
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MEDIA CONTACT:
Rodney Wilson (#545)
Cornwall Police Service
wilson.r@cornwallpolice.com
