At a news conference held Wednesday, Toronto Police announced that “Project Maverick,” a province-wide collaboration to locate and charge individuals associated with online child exploitation, had led to a total of 428 charges being laid against 107 people in just the month of October.
Police have released a full list of those arrested and charged so far. Many have already been in the news from coverage at the time of their arrest.
Some of those arrested by Toronto police were repeat offenders. The accused range in age from 18 to 86 years old. The identified victims range from infants to adults. Detective Inspector Jordan Whitesell, of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), said some of the children “are too young to even speak.”…