He did say there are "multiple young victims" spread across Ontario, and asked that anyone who may have information contact police or Crime Stoppers. Shetty said the alleged offences took place between April of 2021 and February of 2023 - but he would not provide any further details about what happened or even the number of victims, citing a need to protect their identities. Investigators say the evidence indicated that a seven-year-old child had been sexually assaulted at a Toronto park, and additional victims had been targeted both online through social media and in person across Ontario. Police say they seized additional child sexual abuse material at his residence, and from other electronic devices. Police say this is one of the profile photos Langdon used on social media. Langdon was then arrested, while officers continued the investigation and executed additional search warrants. Police say they seized several electronic devices that contained evidence connected to the alleged luring and sexual assault in Thunder Bay, alongside a "large amount of child sexual abuse material." "The investigation is ongoing, and we believe there are more victims," Shetty said.Īccording to a news release, members of the Provincial Strategy to Protect Children From Sexual Abuse and Exploitation on the Internet in Thunder Bay, Ont., alerted Toronto police investigators to a child luring and sexual assault investigation involving a young person last December.Īs a result of that investigation, a man was identified and Toronto police officers carried out a search warrant at a residence in the Weston Road and Finch Avenue West area on Feb. Vijay Shetty of the Toronto police sex crimes unit announced the arrest of 31-year-old Daniel Langdon, who is facing a host of charges connected to alleged crimes against children between the ages of seven and 17. A Toronto man is facing 96 charges linked to a series of sex crimes against children, police say, including the alleged sexual assault of seven-year old child at a local park.Īt a news conference Wednesday, Det.
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