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Child pornography charges laid against Lloydminster man

A Lloydminster man has been charged with child pornography offences. Saskatchewan ICE unit / Supplied

Child pornography offences have been laid against a 26-year-old man from Lloydminster.

The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit received a complaint on April 6 about an individual having sexually explicit conversations with a 14-year-old girl on a popular social media application.

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Police said they identified a Lloydminster home where the activity had occurred.

On Wednesday, a search warrant was executed by ICE members at the home where Brian James Hanson was arrested.

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Hanson is facing charges of luring a child under the age of 16, making explicit material available to a child under 16 and breach of a recognizance.

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He appeared in Lloydminster provincial court on Thursday morning. He is remanded in custody until June 22.

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