Thunder Bay Police Service News Alert:
Child Pornography Arrest
The Thunder Bay Police Cyber Crime Unit started an investigation in April 2015 after identifying suspected child pornography images and videos on a file sharing network. A preliminary investigation resulted in a search warrant being executed on an apartment located in the 1200 block of Victoria Ave East on June 9, 2015.
As a result of the search, officers arrested the occupant of the residence just after 9:30 a.m. on June 9 2015. Officers seized a desktop computer, laptop, tablets and several storage devices for further examination.
Robert James Christiansen, 50 years old has been charged with Possession of Child Pornography and Make Available Child Pornography.
He appeared in court today and has been release with a June 23, 2015 court date.