Man charged with luring a child and two other child pornography offences

March 16, 2021
Quispamsis, New Brunswick

News release

A 37-year-old man from Quispamsis, N.B., has been charged with luring a child, possession of child pornography and accessing child pornography.

Andrew Chaisson appeared in Saint John Provincial Court on March 16, 2021, following an investigation by the New Brunswick RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit and the Kennebecasis Regional Police.

The investigation began on November 5, 2020, following a complaint to the Kennebecasis Regional Police of child luring.

On November 6, police arrested a 36-year-old man after executing a search warrant at a home in Quispamsis. Police seized several electronics.

Andrew Chaisson is scheduled to return to court on May 13 at 9:30 a.m., to enter a plea. He must abide by conditions set by the court until then.

The investigation is ongoing.

The New Brunswick RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation Unit includes members from the Saint John Police Force and the Kennebecasis Regional Police Force. The RCMP's Digital Forensic Services Unit was also involved with the investigation.

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Contact information

Cpl. Hans Ouellette
New Brunswick RCMP
506-452-4252

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