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RCMP charge Nova Scotia man with long list of child porn, firearms offences

A Nova Scotia man is facing several charges related to child pornography. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Nova Scotia RCMP have charged a man from Wedgeport, N.S., with a long list of child pornography-related offences.

Police say Christopher Paul Wood was charged after an investigation and the search of a home.

Wood faces the following charges:

  • Makes, prints, publishes or possesses Child Pornography
  • Possession of Child Pornography
  • Sexual Interference
  • Making sexually explicit material available to a child
  • Luring a Child,
  • Unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • Possession of firearm knowing possession is unauthorized
  • Uttering threats and uttering threats to cause death
  • Careless Use of a firearm
  • Unsafe Storage of Firearm

Wood was remanded into custody before appearing at Yarmouth Provincial Court hearing by video.

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He has since been released on a recognizance specifying that he not have contact with his alleged victims, that he is not allowed to possess or use any electronic devices and cannot access social media sites or applications.

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He is also not allowed to be in contact with any child under the age of 16 unless in the presence of another adult without a criminal record.

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