On Thursday, February 2, 2017, as part of an investigation into alleged online child-luring, members of the Toronto Police Service Child Exploitation Section executed a Criminal Code search warrant in the Jane Street and Grandravine Drive area.
It is alleged that:
- a man posted an advertisement online looking for high-school boys to engage in sexual activities
- an undercover officer engaged the man in online chats
- the man provided the undercover officer with sexually explicit images, engaged in sexual conversations, and made attempts to meet in person
Graciano Ferreira, 35, of Toronto, has been charged with:
1) Make available sexually explicit material to a person believed to be under 18 years
2) Luring a child (under 18)
3) Attempt make child pornography
He was scheduled to appear in court at 1000 Finch Avenue West, on Thursday February 2, 2017, 2 p.m., courtroom 306.
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.
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 Community Safety and Correctional Services.
Please download the Toronto Police Service Mobile App for iOS or Android.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca
It is alleged that:
- a man posted an advertisement online looking for high-school boys to engage in sexual activities
- an undercover officer engaged the man in online chats
- the man provided the undercover officer with sexually explicit images, engaged in sexual conversations, and made attempts to meet in person
Graciano Ferreira, 35, of Toronto, has been charged with:
1) Make available sexually explicit material to a person believed to be under 18 years
2) Luring a child (under 18)
3) Attempt make child pornography
He was scheduled to appear in court at 1000 Finch Avenue West, on Thursday February 2, 2017, 2 p.m., courtroom 306.
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.
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 Community Safety and Correctional Services.
Please download the Toronto Police Service Mobile App for iOS or Android.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca