On Wednesday, May 22, 2013, members of the Sex Crimes Unit, Child Exploitation Section, executed a search warrant at a residence in the Yonge Street/Carlton Street area.
It is alleged that:
- an online undercover investigation revealed the accused was in possession of child pornography and sharing it on the internet
George DaSilva, 48, of Toronto, was arrested. He has been charged with:
1) Two counts of Possession Child Pornography
2) Five counts of Make Available Child Pornography
3) Accessing Child Pornography
4) Three counts of Fail to Comply Recognizance
5) Two counts of Possession for the purpose controlled substance schedule I
6) Proceeds of Crime
He was scheduled to appear in court at Old City Hall on Thursday, May 23, 2013, courtroom 101, at 10 a.m.
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, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection (CCCP) is a charitable organization dedicated to the personal safety of all children. CCCP operates Cybertip.ca, Canada's tipline for reporting the online sexual exploitation of children. Cybertip.ca receives and addresses online and telephone reports from the public regarding: child pornography; online luring; child exploitation through prostitution, trafficking or travelling for sexual purposes; making sexually explicit material available to a child; and agreement or arrangement with another person to commit a sexual offence against a child. For more information or to make a report, please click here
This project has been made possible by a grant from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services and the Ministry of the Attorney General.
It is alleged that:
- an online undercover investigation revealed the accused was in possession of child pornography and sharing it on the internet
George DaSilva, 48, of Toronto, was arrested. He has been charged with:
1) Two counts of Possession Child Pornography
2) Five counts of Make Available Child Pornography
3) Accessing Child Pornography
4) Three counts of Fail to Comply Recognizance
5) Two counts of Possession for the purpose controlled substance schedule I
6) Proceeds of Crime
He was scheduled to appear in court at Old City Hall on Thursday, May 23, 2013, courtroom 101, at 10 a.m.
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, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection (CCCP) is a charitable organization dedicated to the personal safety of all children. CCCP operates Cybertip.ca, Canada's tipline for reporting the online sexual exploitation of children. Cybertip.ca receives and addresses online and telephone reports from the public regarding: child pornography; online luring; child exploitation through prostitution, trafficking or travelling for sexual purposes; making sexually explicit material available to a child; and agreement or arrangement with another person to commit a sexual offence against a child. For more information or to make a report, please click here
This project has been made possible by a grant from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services and the Ministry of the Attorney General.