Former Edmonton man wanted on child pornography charges

Aydarus Abdi Warsame (Credit: RCMP)

Mounties are looking for a former Edmontonian wanted on child pornography charges in the Northwest Territories (N.W.T).

N.W.T RCMP said Aydarus Abdi Warsame, 56, failed to appear in court on May 9 in Yellowknife to face charges of possessing and accessing child pornography.

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Warsame’s current address is unknown, but RCMP said his last known address was in Edmonton.

He is described as bald, standing 5′10″ and weighing about 200 pounds. He has brown eyes and a black beard.

The initial charges were laid in February. He is now facing an additional charge of failing to appear in court.

Anyone with information about Warsame is asked to call Yellowknife RCMP at 669-1111 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.