26-year-old man arrested in connection with investigation into images of child sexual abuse

September 24, 2020
Sussex Corner, New Brunswick

News release

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an investigation into accessing images of child sexual abuse in Sussex Corner, N.B.

On September 22, 2020, the Sussex RCMP along with members of the New Brunswick RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit and the Digital Forensic Services (DFS) unit executed a search warrant at a home on Stockton Street in Sussex Corner. A 26-year-old man was arrested at the scene and several electronic devices were seized.

The man was released from custody on several conditions and is scheduled to appear in Saint John Provincial Court on February 17, 2021.

The investigation began last month, as a result of information received from the public.

The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Contact information

Cpl. Mark Ward
Sussex Detachment
Southeast District RCMP
506-433-7700

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