Rehtaeh Parsons case: second young man gets probation
HALIFAX – A second young man who pleaded guilty in the Rehtaeh Parsons child pornography case in Halifax has been sentenced to a year of probation. The 19-year-old man has been ordered to attend...
View ArticleHalifax police arrest man on child porn charges
Halifax police say they’ve arrested a man on child pornography charges. Police allege 21-year-old Matthew Carlson Lewis contacted a 16-year-old girl online and tried to “obtain nude photos of her” in...
View ArticleAmerican man pleads guilty to smuggling child porn
HALIFAX – The Canada Border Services Agency says an American man has pleaded guilty to smuggling child pornography after he was arrested at a port in Nova Scotia. The agency says Brian Scott Long of...
View ArticleMan who authored provincial education report expected to plead guilty to...
TORONTO – The man who reviewed Nova Scotia’s public education system in 2011 is expected to plead guilty to some of the counts of child pornography he is facing today. Lawyer Clayton Ruby has said...
View ArticleSentencing hearing to begin for man who authored province’s Levin Report
TORONTO – A sentencing hearing is expected to get underway today in a child pornography case involving the man who reviewed Nova Scotia’s public education system in 2011. Benjamin Levin was also once...
View ArticleHuman trafficking charges laid in Halifax
HALIFAX – A man and a teen boy face prostitution and human trafficking charges in Halifax. In early March, Halifax Regional Police and RCMP launched an investigation into the alleged procuring of a...
View ArticleChild pornography charges laid against Halifax man
A man faces child pornography charges after a search of a home in Halifax’s west end. It happened April 2 at a home on Covington Way. Police seized a computer and arrested 40-year-old Michael Dow...
View ArticleChild pornography charge laid against Halifax doctor
Halifax police have laid a child pornography charge against a Halifax psychiatrist. Police allege 82-year-old Dr. Curtis Arlo Steele took naked pictures of a 14-year-old patient under his care in 2004....
View ArticleChester-area man facing child pornography charges
A Chester Basin man is facing child pornography charges after RCMP searched a home in Lunenburg County yesterday. They say they were responding to a complaint that someone had been accessing child...
View Article19-year-old Westville man faces child pornography charges
WESTVILLE — A 19-year-old Nova Scotia man is facing multiple child pornography-related charges. Brett MacBeth was arrested earlier this week after a search of a home in Westville. MacBeth is facing...
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