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Surrey Man Surgit Singh Bachra Arrested On Child Pornography Charges In Ontario

Darpan News Desk, 28 Feb, 2018 11:42 AM

48-yr-old Surrey man Surgit Singh Bachra faces a pair of charges after allegedly being caught trying to cross the border with child pornography.

On Feb. 26, officers from the Canada Border Services Agency launched an investigation into a man re-entering Canada from the United States. As a result of the investigation, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service's internet child exploitation (ICE) unit were called.

Bachra is charged with Possession of Child Pornography and Importing Child Pornography.

Anyone can report suspicious Internet activities relating to child exploitation online at cybertip.ca.

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