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OPP release October Child Exploitation Numbers from 27 Police Services

The OPP shared October Child Exploitation numbers shared by 27 Police Services across the Province.

In the update they say that hundreds of charges were laid in October, under the name Project Maverick.

There were 255 investigations, 168 search warrants and seizure of 1,032 devices. In total 428 charges were laid against 107 people.

During the investigations, 61 victims were identified and referred to the appropriate community-based resources for assistance as well as 60 children safeguarded.

There are also 175 more ongoing investigations where additional charges may be laid.

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