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Kitchener man charged as a result of Waterloo police-FBI joint child porn investigation

Person using a computer. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Waterloo Regional Police announced an arrest on Wednesday as a result of a joint child porn investigation with federal authorities in the U.S.

The FBI began the investigation in August and identified a person of interest who lived in the Waterloo Region.

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Members of the Waterloo police Internet Child Exploitation Team executed a search warrant at a home in Kitchener on Monday.

They were able to identify a child victim and arrested a 47-year-old man from Kitchener.

The accused has been charged with voyeurism, making child pornography, distributing child pornography, and possessing child pornography.

He is being held for a bail hearing.

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