A 33-year-old man from Cole Harbour, N.S., has been arrested in relation to a child luring investigation. Nova Scotia RCMP says on Oct. 30 it learned an online user in the Halifax area had communicated with a youth for a sexual purpose. Investigators identified the user as a man from Cole Harbour on Nov. 6, then on Monday arrested him at a traffic stop near his residence. Police say they seized electronic evidence during the arrest then more later that day when they conducted a search warrant at a residence on Flying Cloud Drive. Bennett Gordon Thomas has been charged with: He was released on conditions and is scheduled to appear in Dartmouth provincial court on Dec. 16. “Investigators believe additional victims may have been targeted online and are urging parents and guardians to speak with their children about online safety,” reads a news release from RCMP on Thursday. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
