CBSA intercepts package of child sexual abuse and exploitation material, man charged by Kingston Police

News release

February 10, 2026
Kingston, Ontario

On January 23, 2026, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers intercepted a package at Hamilton International Airport originating from China addressed to a resident of Kingston, Ontario.

Upon examination, the CBSA determined the parcel contained a life sized doll categorized as child sexual abuse and exploitation material. The CBSA engaged the Kingston Police Internet Child Exploitation Unit for further investigation.

On February 3, 2026, a 57-year-old Kingston man was arrested at a residence in the area of Barnsley Crescent and Acadia Drive. The accused was transported to Kingston Police Headquarters and held for a bail hearing.

Charges:

  • Possession of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material, contrary to section 163.1(4) of the Criminal Code
  • Import Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material, contrary to section 163.1(3) of the Criminal Code
  • Fail to Comply with Long-Term Supervision Order, contrary to section 753.3(1) of the Criminal Code

The accused was subject to a Long-Term Supervision Order as a result of previous convictions for child sexual offences.

The investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be laid.

If you have information about suspicious cross-border activity, please contact the CBSA Border Watch Line at 1-888-502-9060.

Contacts

Kingston Police
Cst. Anthony Colangeli, Media Relations Officer
acolangeli@kingstonpolice.ca
613-549-4660

Canada Border Services Agency
Media Relations
media@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
1-877-761-5945

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