A Chatham man has been arrested and charged for allegedly attempting to lure a child under the age of 16 years of age for a sexual purpose through online communication platforms.
Chatham-Kent police said officers with the Internet Child Exploitation Unit arrested the 45-year-old suspect on Thursday in Amherstburg with the help of Windsor police.
The man was released with a future court date in Chatham.
Police noted the victim has been identified and has been offered the "necessary support."
The investigation continues.