Toronto man charged with 96 offences related to child sexual assault

FILE PHOTO: A Toronto police vehicle is deployed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 12, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Helgren

OTTAWA (Reuters) - A 31-year-old Toronto man is facing 96 charges related to sexual assault of children in person as well as on social media platforms like Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok, police in Canada said on Wednesday.

The charges against Daniel Langdon include 39 counts of sexual assault, 39 counts of sexual interference, as well as allegations of making and possessing child pornography, Toronto Police said in a statement.