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B.C. police charge Alberta man, 19, in alleged Roblox child-luring case:

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The Canadian Press. (2026, November 12). B.C. police charge Alberta man, 19, in alleged Roblox child-luring case:. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-police-charge-alberta-man-19-in-alleged-roblox-child-luring-case/article_a24949a1-9a26-58fd-84b3-d1cc09bf6c92.html

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A 19-year-old man from Beaverlodge, Alberta, named Kenneth Livesey has been arrested and charged by police in Kelowna, B.C. The charges include child luring and sexual exploitation, allegedly connected to online gaming activities, as well as making and possessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material. Livesey was arrested on October 29.
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A 19-year-old man from Beaverlodge, Alberta, Kenneth Livesey, was arrested on October 29 in Kelowna, B.C., and charged with child luring and multiple counts of making and possessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material. The charges stem from an investigation involving internet child exploitation units in both B.C. and Alberta, initiated after the parents of a girl found sexualized messages on their child’s Snapchat account. Livesey allegedly met the victim on the online gaming platform Roblox and then began communicating on Snapchat, where he coerced the victim into sharing explicit photos and videos. The investigation highlights the tactics used by offenders to evade detection and bypass safety protocols on these platforms.

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Toronto StarThis outlet12 Nov

A 19-year-old man from Beaverlodge, Alberta, named Kenneth Livesey has been arrested and charged by police in Kelowna, B.C. The charges include child luring and sexual exploitation, allegedly connected to online gaming activities, as well as making and possessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material. Livesey was arrested on October 29.

B.C. police charge Alberta man, 19, in alleged Roblox child-luring case: (this article)
Global News12 Nov

Kenneth Livesey, a 19-year-old man from Beaverlodge, Alberta, was arrested on October 29 and charged with child luring and possessing child sexual abuse material. The investigation began after a girl's parents discovered sexualized messages on her Snapchat account after the suspect met her on the gaming platform Roblox. Police report that the suspect used the transition to Snapchat to coerce the victim into sharing…

Alberta man, 19, accused of luring B.C. girl via Roblox and Snapchat →

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“The articles describe different events, with one being a provincewide investigation in Ontario and the other a specific case in British Columbia involving a 19-year-old Alberta man.”

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Alberta Man Charged in Roblox Case
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Topics

Alberta Alta. B.C. Beaverlodge KELOWNA

Subjects

KELOWNA GPE · 2× Alberta GPE · 1× Alta. GPE · 1× B.C. GPE · 1× Beaverlodge GPE · 1× Kenneth Livesey PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Mounties in Kelowna, B.C., say Kenneth Livesey of Beaverlodge, Alta., was arrested on Oct. 29 and is also charged with making and possessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material.
framing: mixed · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-15

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KELOWNA - A 19-year-old Alberta man has been arrested and charged with child luring and sexual exploitation in a case allegedly linked to online gaming. uncertain
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Mounties in Kelowna, B.C., say Kenneth Livesey of Beaverlodge, Alta., was arrested on Oct. 29 and is also charged with making and possessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material. asserted
Livesey → say → material
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