CRC Technology Supports Quebec Police in Arrest of 17 Men and Seize Over 450,000 Files of Child Abuse Material
- September 6, 2024
In a major operation across Quebec, 17 men were arrested in connection with the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material. CRC technology aided authorities in seizing more than 450,000 files with a significant portion of the material traced to a single suspect. A previously convicted offender 80-year-old, Fernand Therrien.
Since the start of 2024, the Sûreté du Québec’s Sexual Exploitation of Children on the Internet unit has processed a staggering 4,900 reports—an increase of nearly 300% compared to the same period in 2019.
These events serve as a reminder of the urgency of the fight against child sexual exploitation and the need for a collective and proactive approach to safeguard all children. Consider making an end of year and tax-deductible donation to support our efforts to CRC: here!
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