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Man accused in Amanda Todd case in B.C. court today

Charges against Aydin Coban include child pornography and extortion
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Carol Todd and daughter Amanda. (Black Press Media file photo)

The Dutch man accused of tormenting teen Amanda Todd before she took her own life is in court today in B.C.

Aydin Coban is standing trial in B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster, on charges of extortion, criminal harassment, possession of child pornography, and communication with a young person to commit a sexual offence.

READ ALSO: Amanda Todd’s name can be published during court case

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Neil Corbett

About the Author: Neil Corbett

I have been a journalist for more than 30 years, the past decade with the Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News.
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