Central Saanich man pleads guilty to online sex offences

Central Saanich man pleads guilty to online sex offences
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Seamus Weeks pleads guilty to 10 online sex offences Friday. Weeks was arrested June 29, 2016. File photo.

Seamus Weeks pleads guilty to 10 online sex offences Friday. Weeks was arrested June 29, 2016. File photo.

A Central Saanich man facing numerous online sex-related offences pleaded guilty to 10 charges in a Victoria court Friday.

Seamus Weeks, who was 18-years-old when he was arrested June 29, 2016, entered guilty pleas on four counts of criminal harassment, three for invitation to sexual touching under the age of 16, and one count each of communicate via computer to lure child under age 18, making or publishing child pornography and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.

Weeks originally faced 29 charges at the time of his arrest.

His next court appearance is February 15, 2018, to begin the sentencing process.

The incidents allegedly happened between November 2015 and June 2016 and included victims throughout the CRD, Kamloops and in the United States.

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