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Ottawa man charged with child luring, pornography

An Ottawa man is facing child pornography charges following an investigation into alleged child luring, police say.

Police say man used following screen names: alexdagodd, alexfitness223, and localtrapp3rr

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The man was arrested Thursday at a residence in the east end of Ottawa, according to police. (CBC)

An Ottawa man is facing child pornography charges following an investigation into alleged child luring, police say.

A 33-year-old was charged Thursday with luring a person under the age of 18 through telecommunication, making child pornography, possessing child pornography and sending sexually explicit material to a person under the age of 18.

The investigation was initiated by the Waterloo Regional Police Service in December 2023, said the Ottawa Police Service in a Friday morning news release.

The man was arrested Thursday at a residence in Ottawa'seast end, according to police, and isscheduled to appear in court Friday.

Police say he used the following screen names:alexdagodd, alexfitness223, localtrapp3rr.

Investigators are warning the public there may be other victims and are asking people to contact the force's internet child exploitation unitshould they have information.