CAYUGA, ONT-A Haldimand County man is facing additional charges after Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) uncovered additional victims in a child sexual exploitation investigation that spanned two countries. In April 2026, the Haldimand County OPP Crime Unit arrested and charged the man in an online child luring investigation with assistance from the OPP Child Sexual Exploitation Unit, OPP Digital Forensics Unit, and Provincial Animal Welfare Services. Since that initial arrest, the continuing investigation has uncovered additional victims in both Canada and the U.S. As a result, a half dozen new charges under the Criminal Code have been laid against Christopher Petley, 27: Possession of child sexual abuse and exploitation material Luring a child by means of telecommunications (three counts) Making child sexual abuse and exploitation material (four counts) Making available child…
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