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Regina man facing child pornography charges

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A Regina man is facing child pornography charges after an investigation by the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit led to his arrest on Wednesday.

According to a release, 32-year-old Kevin Nordgulen was arrested and charged with three child pornography charges after a search warrant was executed at a home.

Nordgulen is charged with possessing and accessing child pornography, along with making it available.

Police said he was released on numerous conditions Wednesday evening.

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