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Waterloo police arrest Baden man in child pornography investigation

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Waterloo Regional Police have charged a 20-year-old man from Baden as part of a child pornography investigation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Waterloo Regional Police say a man from Baden has been arrested in relation to a child pornography investigation.

A search warrant was executed on Friday after police received complaints from the National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre, according to a news release.

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The complaints alleged a man was uploading child pornography in August 2018.

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A 20-year-old facing charges of possession and distribution of child pornography, along with possession of a prohibited weapon.

The suspect’s name was not released by police.

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