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Snapchat video results in bestiality, child pornography charges for Amherstview, Ont., teen

An Amherstview youth is facing serious charges stemming from a video shared on social media. File Photo / Getty Images

OPP have charged an Amherstview, Ont., teen after being alerted to an offensive video circulating on social media.

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On Wednesday, OPP received several complaints about the video, which was shared on Snapchat, but maybe on other platforms as well, according to police.

Following an investigation, police arrested a 15-year-old Amherstview teen, who was charged with bestiality, production of child pornography and possession of child pornography.

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The identity of the youth is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

OPP wanted to emphasize that any sharing of the video constitutes a criminal offence. Police are hoping that locals who have seen the video will report it, and will refrain from sharing it.

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