A Stettler man has been charged with child porn offences after ALERT’s Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit and Stettler RCMP officers raided a home in Stettler on Feb.21.
During the search, police seized electronics and other storage devices with evidence to support charges for transmitting, accessing and possession of child pornography as well as unauthorized possession of firearms and breach of a prohibition order.
Daniel Benjamin Penner, 36, of Stettler, was. Charged with transmitting and accessing and possession of child pornography, as well as unauthorized possession of a firearm and breach of a probation order.
Penner who was on probation for similar charges from an investigation and conviction in 2020, say police.
He was brought before a justice of the peace and remanded into custody with his next court appearance set for March 14 at the Alberta Court of Justice in Stettler.
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