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23 Jun 2024 15:18
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  •   Home > News > National > Christchurch

    Customs has arrested a Christchurch man - accusing him of involvement in online child exploitation

    Customs has arrested a Christchurch man - accusing him of involvement in online child exploitation


    US social media platforms alerted New Zealand authorities to objectionable videos, uploaded to social media apps.

    Customs carried out a search at a Linwood address this morning.

    The 42-year-old man faces five charges of exporting, distributing, and possessing objectionable publications.

    He's appearing in the Christchurch District Court this afternoon - also charged with failing to provide access to a computer system.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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