Biggest Child Porn Bust Ever--- Doctors, Nurses, Cops And Teachets Involved

A global investigation into a Canadian child porn website has led to arrest of 341 people including teachrs, doctors and police officers, and the rescue of 386 sexually abused children, police said. Those arrested include six law enforcement officers, nine religious leaders, 40 school teachers, three foster parents, 32 children voluteers, and nine doctors and nurses, Toronto police said. Undercover officers made contact in October 2010 with a man sharing," very graphic images of young children being sexually abused". Inspector Joanna head of the Toronto police's Sex Crimes Unit, told a press conference. They were able able to trace his internet connection to a Toronto address. Their investigation led them to a company believed to be producing and distributing child expoitation videos and images over the internet. "The comapany operated a website www.azovfilms.com, where customer from over the world placed their orders to have movies sent to them hrough mail or intrrnet", said Joanna. The 42-year-old suspect's home and bussiness were raided seven months later and hewas charged with operating a website that sold and distributed child pornography. The police said, "the man paid various people to film children for the purpodse of creating movies for sale on his website." The Canadian distributor's website meanwhile illegedly earned him Can $ 4 million over several years. Authorities said they seized 45 tetrabytes of data including hundreds of tousadnd of images and videos detailing "horrific" sexual acts against children as young as five. Police subsequently tracked down the website's customers around the world. The United States Postal Inspection Service took part in the probe, as did authorities in Sweden, Suatralia, Hong Kong, Spain , Souh Africa and other countries. US Postal Inspection Service acting deputy chief Gerald told those convicted in the case included attorney and youth baseball coach in Washington state who produced more than 500 videos of children he sexually abused. Also under arrest was a Georgia school employee who received child pornography and admitted to placing a hidden video camera in students' restrooms in an effort to film their genitals. A preschool teacher who produced child pornography while he was employed in Japan and a Texas police sergeant who produced a video of a child involved in sexually explicit conduct, were among hose arrstd. Australian police said that 65 arrests were made in that country including a priest and two teachers. Six children were rescued. Australian authories began investigating in 2012, eventually arresting suspects aged 25 to 72 whom police said were from all walks of life. They have been charged with a range of offences including , accessing, possessing, producing and distributing online child expoitation material. "This global investigation has disrupted an international network of suspects, in a powerful demonstration of law enforcement working together to protect children sround the world," said Commander Glen of Austalian Federal Police manager of cyber crimes operations.