KAWARTHA LAKES-A 21-year-old Norwood man has been arrested and charged with two counts of luring a child under 16 years of age.
Peterborough Police say as a result of an ongoing investigation, on January 8, 2021 Cole Steel, 21, of Norwood, was arrested and charged with the following:
- Luring a child under 16 years old X2
The accused was held in custody and appeared in court Saturday, January 9, 2021 at which time is was released under an order and is scheduled to return to court on February 11, 2021.
The Peterborough Police Service reminds parents and caregivers that there are various resources available online regarding online safety for children including the Canadian Centre For Child Protection. For more information please visit https://www.protectchildren.
The Peterborough Police Service is a member of the Provincial Strategy to protect children from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation on the Internet. This was made possible by a grant from the Ministry of the Solicitor General.
