Melville man charged with luring a minor for child pornography

A Melville man is facing charges after an investigation by Saskatchewan’s Internet Child Exploitation Unit.

According to police, an online investigation that began last month led officers to execute a search warrant at a home in Melville on Thursday.

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As a result, police said 28-year-old Dillon Finnerty was charged with luring a child to facilitate a child pornography offence.

Finnerty was released from custody “with numerous conditions,” police said, and will be back in court on May 13 to answer the charge.