Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Eight Albertans busted in child porn sting, 100,000 photos and videos seized


Investigation into child pornography in Alberta has netted police eight offenders, six from Calgary, and a whole lot of evidence.

Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams executed 16 search warrants over the course of a seven-month investigation that began in September 2014.

During the investigation ALERT seized 85 computers and scoured through 14 terabytes of data, recovering 100,000 photos and videos they say were identified as child sexual abuse.

Some of the victims in photos are estimated to be as young as six months old in imagery that depicts "extreme sexual abuse."  (more...)



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