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Thorold Man Arrested for Child Pornography

Wednesday, 23 November 2022 17:11

By Linda Morgan

Thorold man charged after police receive a tip about the online sexual exploitation of children.

A man from Thorold is facing child pornography charges.

Police say the investigation kicked off earlier this month.

On November 16th, officers arrested 44-year-old William Russell Dorey of Thorold for failing to comply with a release order.

Police say after that arrest, evidence was found of additional crimes, and he was arrested again earlier today.

Dorey stands accused of the following crimes:

Make Child Pornography
Make Child Pornography Available
Fail to Comply with Release Order

The suspect is due in court tomorrow.

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