Yarmouth County man facing child sexual abuse, exploitation material charges

An RCMP vehicle is pictured. (Callum Smith/CTV News Atlantic)

A 55-year-old man from Nova Scotia’s Yarmouth County is facing child sexual abuse and exploitation material (CSAEM) charges.

The RCMP says it received information on Aug. 5 that a man in the Yarmouth area had created CSAEM.

Officers executed a search warrant at a home on New Road in Dayton on Tuesday.

Police say they seized electronic evidence.

Robert Troy Doucette, also known as Troy Robert Crosby, of Dayton has been charged with:

• possessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material
• making child sexual abuse and exploitation material

He was released on conditions and is scheduled to appear in Yarmouth provincial court on Aug. 31.

“Investigators believe there may be additional victims. Anyone who believes they may’ve been victimized by Robert Troy Doucette, known to some as Troy Robert Crosby, is encouraged to contact police,” reads an RCMP news release.

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