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Toronto man charged in connection with child sexual abuse material investigation: police

A Toronto Police Services logo is shown at headquarters, in Toronto, on Friday, August 9, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

A 55-year-old man has been charged in connection with a child pornography investigation in Toronto, police say.

Toronto police said on Wednesday, officers executed a search warrant in the Jane Street and Sheppard Avenue West area.

Officers said, as a result, 55-year-old Darren DeVouge from Toronto was arrested.

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He has been charged with two counts each of possessing child pornography and accessing child pornography, and one count of making child pornography available.

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According to police, a quantity of child sexual abuse material was allegedly located during the search.

Officers said the investigation is ongoing.

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Police said the accused was scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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