The Canadian Bazaar
The TORONTO: Ramanan Pathmanathan, a 36-year-old South Asian man of Toronto, has been charged with 93 offences related to child luring and child pornography.
Pathmanathan was first arrested in March for using several online profiles to lure children into sending him sexually exploitative photos and videos.
As the investigation continued, he was charged with 68 additional charges in September.
Among the charges he faces include:
1: Eighteen counts of Luring a Child
2. Nine counts of Invitation to Sexual Touching
3. Ten counts of Make Child Pornography
4. Eleven counts of Possess Child Pornography
5. Eleven counts of Access Child Pornography
6. Two counts of Distribute Child Pornography
7. Nine counts of Transmit Child Pornography
8. Six counts of Extortion
9. Ten counts of Criminal Harassment
10. Four counts of Make Sexually Explicit Material Available to a Child
11. Three counts of Voyeurism
Accoirding to police, Pathmanathan allegedly used the following online identities to lure children:
Brett Barr
_.brett_forever_12345._
_bretts.backup.098
_.mlg_gamer_.321
mlgg.ggamer._
bretss.spam.098
_____bretts__spam_
_brett_gamer_
_gamer_brett_spam
_spam_brett_
__.gamer_.321
brettspamz098
brett_spam_
_its.brett.b.098_
_spam_account_brett_
jbrettspam098
_Aye_its_brett
its_brett_b
brettjosh_0987
As this investigation continues, police suspect there may be many victims of his online luring.