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Man charged in Child Luring investigation, Sergio Bahamonde, 25, facing nine charges

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On Friday, May 24, 2019, members of the TPS Sex Crimes – Child Exploitation Section, executed a search warrant in the Bathurst Street and Wilson Avenue area in relation to a child exploitation investigation.

It is alleged that:

- a man lured a 15-year-old child online via a social media application

- in doing so, he threatened and extorted the child as well as distributed, possessed and accessed child sexual abuse material


Sergio Bahamonde, 25, of Toronto, was charged with:

1) two counts of Possession of Child Pornography
2) Access Child Pornography
3) Distribution of Child Pornography
4) Extortion
5) Threaten Bodily Harm
6) Threaten Death
7) Luring a Child via Telecommunication
8) Attempt to Make Child Pornography

He is scheduled to appear in court at 1000 Finch Avenue West on Monday, May 27, 2019, 10 a.m.

It is alleged that he used different online identities:

- “jd_psinoiz”
- “Zionis Roman”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-8500, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, online on our Facebook Leave a Tip page, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637). Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.

Reporting can also be made at Canada’s National Tipline for Reporting the Online Sexual Exploitation of Children at www.cybertip.ca

This project has been made possible by a grant from the Ministry of the Solicitor General.


For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.

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