A 44-year-old physician at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children has been arrested and charged in connection with child exploitation material. Dr. Dilan Dissanayake was taken into custody on Tuesday by police investigators.
The doctor faces specific criminal charges including the possession and access of child sexual abuse and exploitation material. Authorities disclosed the arrest as the investigation into the case commenced.
The involvement of a staff physician at a major pediatric healthcare institution has brought public attention to the case. Law enforcement has not yet released further details regarding the ongoing investigation.
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