Masstown, N.S., man facing child pornography, bestiality charges
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A 25-year-old Nova Scotia man is facing several child pornography and bestiality charges.
According to an RCMP news release, officers executed a search warrant at a Masstown, N.S., residence on Monday.
The search came after Lincoln City Police from Oregon, U.S., advised RCMP a person was allegedly communicating with a person believed to be a child in a sexual manner online.
Wayne Missons, from Masstown, was charged with:
- possession of child pornography
- luring a child
- inciting bestiality
- transmitting child pornography
- making sexually explicit material available to a child
Missons was released on conditions and is scheduled to appear in court on July 10.
For more Nova Scotia news visit our dedicated provincial page.
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