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Police arrest Regina man for child pornography offences: ICE Unit

A 62-year-old man is facing child pornography charges after a search warrant was executed in Regina on Aug. 10. File / Global News

A Regina man faces three charges for accessing, possessing and transmitting child pornography.

The investigation was headed by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit where members executed a search warrant on Aug. 10 at a home in Regina.

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Police say investigators found “child sexual abuse” material kept on electronic devices which were seized for further forensic analysis. They arrested 62-year-old Gary Allen.

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According to police, Allen will be brought before a Justice of the Peace in Regina and will be released on conditions until his first court appearance slated for Oct. 6 in Regina.

The ICE Unit is made up of investigators from the RCMP, Regina police, Saskatoon police and Prince Albert police.

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