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Pictou County man charged for allegedly sending explicit images to a child

Police say Devon Lee Stewart was arrested on Wednesday after they conducted a search of a home. Getty Images File

A 23-year-old man from Nova Scotia’s Pictou County is facing charges after he allegedly sent explicit images to a child through social media.

Nova Scotia RCMP say Devon Lee Stewart has been charged with making sexually explicit material available to a child, luring a child, and failure to comply with condition of recognizance.

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Police say Stewart was arrested on Wednesday after they conducted a search of a home.

The Scotsburn, N.S., native appeared in Truro provincial court the same day.

Stewart remains in police custody. His next court date is set for Monday.

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