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Durham police charge man with child luring, pornography

Police release photo of 61-year-old Stephen Ball of Whitby. Handout / Durham Regional Police

Durham Regional Police say a man is facing child luring and child pornography charges and police are concerned there may possibly be more victims.

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Police said in early October, an investigation was launched into the luring of a minor.

Officers charged 61-year-old Stephen Ball, a resident from Whitby, with possessing child pornography, access to child pornography, and luring a child.

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Investigators said that Ball had previously been in “a position of trust or authority as a counsellor and/or social worker” and officers are asking anyone who may have been a victim to come forward.

Ball was held for a bail hearing but was later released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5339 or to submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers.

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