TORONTO – Police in Toronto say it’s the first time they’ve laid sex tourism charges.
Police say a 78-year-old Toronto man is facing numerous charges in a child pornography investigation.
Investigators say they received permission from the Attorney General to lay charges for offences allegedly committed while the accused was in Cuba.
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James McTurk is charged with making child pornography, six counts of sexual interference, invitation to sexual touching, and committing an indecent act.
Last June, investigators alleged McTurk was in possession of child pornography at his home and laid charges of possession, accessing and importing child pornography.
McTurk is scheduled to appear in court on Monday.
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