OPP officials allege: On December 11, 2024, members of the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crime Unit began a criminal investigation that has resulted in a charge being laid against a City of Windsor resident.
As a result, a 45-year-old Windsor man has been arrested and charged with: Luring a Person Under 16 years of age by means of Telecommunication.
The accused was released and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor on January 16, 2025.
The Essex County OPP Crime Unit continues to investigate, as investigators believe there may be additional victims. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Essex County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
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Anyone with information regarding this or any other incident is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
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