CBSA intercepts package of child sexual abuse and exploitation material, man charged by Kingston Police

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On January 23, 2026, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers intercepted a package at Hamilton International Airport originating from China addressed to a resident of Kingston, Ontario.

Upon examination, the CBSA determined the parcel contained a life sized doll categorized as child sexual abuse and exploitation material. The CBSA engaged the Kingston Police Internet Child Exploitation Unit for further investigation.

On February 3, 2026, a 57-year-old Kingston man was arrested at a residence in the area of Barnsley Crescent and Acadia Drive. The accused was transported to Kingston Police Headquarters and held for a bail hearing.

Charges:

·       Possession of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material, contrary to section 163.1(4) of the Criminal Code

·       Import Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material, contrary to section 163.1(3) of the Criminal Code

·       Fail to Comply with Long-Term Supervision Order, contrary to section 753.3(1) of the Criminal Code

The accused was subject to a Long-Term Supervision Order as a result of previous convictions for child sexual offences.

If you have information about suspicious cross-border activity, please contact the CBSA Border Watch Line at 1-888-502-9060.

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