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Chaplin, Sask. man arrested on child pornography charges

Morse RCMP have charged a man with accessing child pornography. Global News

A Chaplin, Sask., man is facing two counts of child pornography charges following a two-month investigation by Morse RCMP, say officials.

On Nov. 29, 2019, officers executed a search warrant at a residence in Chaplin, police say. Officers seized several computers and digital storage devices which were analyzed by the Regina and Saskatoon police.

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Robert Scott Ackert, 56, has been charged with possession of child pornography and accessing child pornography.

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Ackert will appear in Swift Current provincial court on Monday.

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