The New Brunswick RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit has charged a 39-year-old man from Saint John, N.B., with possession of child pornography, and transmitting child pornography.
The investigation began in May 2023 when police received information from RCMP's National Child Exploitation Crime Centre.
On November 2, 2023, members of the ICE Unit, along with the Saint John Police force and the RCMP's Digital Forensic Services executed a search warrant at a residence in Saint John as part of the investigation. Police seized several electronic devices and a 39-year-old man was arrested at the scene. He was later released on conditions pending a future court appearance.
On October 4, 2024, 39-year-old Jimmy Davis was charged with possession of child pornography and transmitting child pornography. He is scheduled to appear back in court on November 13, 2024.
The New Brunswick RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation Unit includes members from the Saint John Police Force and the Kennebecasis Regional Police Force.
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The investigation is ongoing.