A Peterborough man is facing three child luring charges and another for sending sexually explicit material to a child.

According to the Peterborough Police Service, the 28-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday (April 14) as part on an ongoing investigation.

Zachary Cousins has been charged with three counts of luring a child under 16 years old by means of telecommunication and making sexually explicit material available to a child under 16 years of age.

He was held pending a bail hearing later in the day.