Child Luring

• Man accused of luring young girls on Snapchat faces more charges: Edmonton police

  More charges have been laid against a 53-year-old man accused of luring teens on social media, Edmonton police said Friday.

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  Apr 19
  
• Peterborough man accused of luring boy with Snapchat: Durham police

  Durham police allege a Peterborough man was using the messaging app Snapchat to request sexually explicit photos from a boy.

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  Apr 16
  
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• 10-year-old girls approached by Guelph woman, offered bikes, police say

  Guelph police say the woman told the three girls they were pretty and told them she had bicycles for them to play with in her backyard.

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  Apr 11
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• Vancouver police seek man accused of asking 13-year-old boy for sex acts

  Police say the man approached the teen near the 29th Avenue SkyTrain station and tried to coax him into performing sexual acts.

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  Mar 26
• B.C. man detained in child-luring case after being arrested four times in a month

  Peter Andrew Wehren was first arrested on Feb. 21 in Steveston Community Park and charged with two counts of telecommunication with a person under 16 through the Snapchat app.

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  Mar 14
• Toronto Catholic school board employee placed on leave after child luring investigation

  A Toronto Catholic District School Board employee has been placed on administrative leave following an online child luring investigation, the board confirmed to Global News.

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  Feb 28
• Arrest of Lethbridge teen prompts police to warn parents of online activity

  Lethbridge police are warning parents and locals about the dangers of social media, online sextortion and predators and urge parents to be aware of the risks, and red flags.

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  Feb 27
• Man sought after 2 children approached walking to school in Guelph: police

  Guelph police say a man driving a white van tried to approach two children on their way to school on Wednesday morning. Staff were notified and the parents were as well.

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  Feb 26
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• Man arrested in connection to attempted child luring in Richmond, B.C.

  A suspect has been arrested related to an attempted child luring case in Richmond, B.C.

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  Feb 24
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• Hamilton man arrested for child luring after reporting extortion to police

  After calling police in Hamilton, a man from Hamilton is facing a luring charges in connection to an incident in Kitchener last week, according to Waterloo Regional Police.

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  Feb 14