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Victoria man wanted on child pornography charges extradited from U.S.

  • William Tate, 82, was extradited from the U.S. to Canada on May 28 to face child pornography charges.
  • Tate failed to report to the Vancouver Island Regional Correction Centre after being sentenced to nearly two years for child pornography offences.
  • Victoria Police tracked Tate in San Francisco with help from the FBI, U.S. Marshals Service, and other U.S. agencies.
  • Tate has been handed over to BC Corrections following this international law enforcement collaboration.
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Victoria man wanted on child pornography charges extradited from U.S.

The Victoria Police Department says they have successfully extradited a man who was wanted on child pornography charges from the U.S. On Thursday (May 28), officers escorted William Tate, 82, on a flight back to Canada following his extradition. He failed to report to the Vancouver Island Regional Correction Centre in late 2025 after he was sentenced to incarceration of two years less a day for child pornography offences. “This significant inves…

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Vernon Morning Star broke the news on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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