(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) charged an Ottawa man on Saturday, Jan.25, 2014 following a Child Luring investigation.
Paul Michael GALEA, 42 years old of Ottawa, has been charged with 3 counts of computer contact with a person under 16 years of age, 4 counts of computer contact with a person under 18 years of age for a sexual purpose, 1 count of making available sexually explicit material to a child under 16 years, one count of making available sexually explicit material to a child under 18 years and two counts of possession of child pornography.
He is scheduled to appear in court today for a bail hearing.
Any persons having any information are asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service ICE Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5660, or Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477 (TIPS) or toll free at 1-800-222-8477.
The Ottawa Police Service is a member of the Provincial Strategy to protect children from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation on the Internet. This Project has been made possible by a grant from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.
