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Former Halifax psychiatrist charged with child pornography offence

Dr. Curtis Steele was charged with a child pornography offence by Halifax police. Facebook

HALIFAX – A former psychiatrist in Halifax is facing a child pornography charge in relation to a case that’s more than a decade old.

Dr. Curtis Steele, 82, was charged with making child pornography after police launched an investigation last year to look into claims he had taken naked pictures of a 14-year-old female patient.

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Steele was arrested on Thursday after he turned himself in at the police station.

He was released under conditions and will appear in court on June 16.

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