Belwood resident charged with child sexual exploitation offences

On January 28th members of the Dufferin County OPP Major Crime Unit and Wellington County OPP Major Crime Unit with the assistance of the Child Exploitation Unit and Forensics Unit executed a search warrant at a Belwood residence stemming from 2 unrelated investigations in December 2020.

As a result of this investigation, police have arrested and charged a 38 year old male resident of Belwood with Possession of Child Pornography, luring a person under 16 years of age by means of telecommunication and distributing child pornography.

Any person with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Dufferin County OPP or Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or submit a tip online at www.csgw.tips.