Former Woodstock, Ont. doctor facing more child porn charges: police

Woodstock, Ont., police say a former family doctor is facing more charges in connection with a child pornography investigation.

Dr. Robert Stern was initially charged in July and a Canada-wide warrant was issued for accessing, possessing and distributing child pornography.

The 58-year-old was taken into custody in August.

In a statement, police said Stern was arrested again on Wednesday and now faces six additional charges including making child pornography and voyeurism.

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He’s been released from custody and has a future court date.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Woodstock Police Service at 519-537-2323 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

— With files from 980 CFPL’s Jess Brady

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