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36-year-old man sentenced in connection with child pornography investigation
November 25, 2025
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
From: New Brunswick RCMP
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A 36-year-old man from Fredericton, N.B., has been sentenced to five years in prison following an investigation into child pornography.
The investigation, led by the New Brunswick RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit, began in July 2024, following information received from the RCMP's National Child Exploitation Crime Centre. On July 3, 2025, 36-year-old Travis Carrier was charged with several offences in connection with the investigation.
On August 19, 2025 Travis Carrier appeared in Fredericton Provincial Court and plead guilty to the following offences:
- Possession of child pornography
- Transmission of child pornography
- Luring a child he believed to be under the age of 18 to commit an offence
- Luring a child he believed to be under the age of 16 to commit an offence
- Failure to comply with an undertaking
On November 21, 2025 Travis Carrier was sentenced to five years in prison. Additionally, he will be required to provide a DNA sample, will be on the National Sex Offender Registry for 20 years, and will be prohibited to possess firearms for 10 years. Following his release from prison, he will have to abide by conditions set out by the court, including not communicating with anyone under the age of 16, and to not attend any place that someone under the age of 16 is known to be, for a period of 10 years.
The New Brunswick RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation Unit includes member from the Kennebecasis Regional Police Force.
If you are a victim, or have any information related to similar crimes, please contact your local police. Be a voice for children who are victims of sexual exploitation by reporting suspected offences to your local police or to Canada’s national tip line at www.cybertip.ca.
If you have information that may assist an investigation and would like to remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.
Cpl. Matthew Leblanc-Smith
New Brunswick RCMP
506-452-4252
rcmpnb.grcnb@rcmp-grc.gc.ca