Police say arson investigation led to child pornography allegations

Police say arson investigation led to child pornography allegations

A 19-year-old Elliot Lake resident already in custody in connection with a series of structure and vehicle arsons is now facing child pornography charges after East Algoma OPP say searches of seized electronic devices revealed illegal material

East Algoma OPP – Person Suspected in Arsons, Now arrested with Possession of Child Pornography

The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested the same person in relation to numerous additional offences. Police originally arrested this person on November 24, 2025, after investigating numerous structure and motor vehicle arsons which occurred in the City of Elliot Lake between September 24, 2024, and July 8, 2025. As part of the investigation, ...