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Kanata OPP officer charged with Luring a Child

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Ontario Provincial Police

Kanata OPP officer charged with Luring a Child
On June 19, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a Kanata man for an offence that occurred between September 22, 2012 through to December 3, 2012. OPP officers have charged 31-year-old Constable Michael JANHO with Luring a Child contrary to Section 172.1 of the Criminal Code. He was off-duty at the time of the offence.
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Ottawa - June 20, 2013 - On June 19, 2013 the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested and charged a Kanata man for an offence that occurred between September 22, 2012 through to December 3, 2012.

Officers launched an investigation in December 2012 upon receiving a complaint from relatives of the victim. As a result of the investigation, OPP officers have charged 31-year-old Constable Michael JANHO with Luring a Child contrary to Section 172.1 of the Criminal Code. He was off-duty at the time of the offence.

He was released on a Promise to Appear and Officer-in-Charge Undertaking with conditions. He is to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice, Ottawa on July 9. 2013.

Janho has been suspended from duty with pay in accordance with the Police Services Act. He has been a member of the Ontario Provincial Police for 5 years posted to the Ottawa detachment.

If anyone has information about this incident, they are asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.