Hamilton Police seek fugitive - failed to appear in court, facing child porn charges - Joseph Scott Lewis, 56, of Hamilton

![Lewis](http://www.joeycoleman.ca/wpfix/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Lewis.jpg)Joseph Scott Lewis, 56, of Hamilton / Hamilton Police Service Handout
Hamilton Police issued the following alert to media at 1:00 p.m. Monday:

The Hamilton Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 56- year-old Hamilton man.

Joseph Scott Lewis (photo attached) is currently wanted on warrants for Fail to Appear in Court and a Surety Revocation. Lewis was facing charges of Possession of Child Pornography, Production of Child Pornography and Importation of Child Pornography.

Lewis was initially arrested in November of 2012 and was released on a Recognizance.
Lewis’ bail was then revoked in late December. He then missed a subsequent court appearance.

The suspect is described as a white male, 56-years-old, approximately 5’7”ft, 163 lbs, medium build, grey hair, green eyes.

Police are asking if anyone knows of LEWIS’ whereabouts to notify the Hamilton Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit at 905-546-8911 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.