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FBI-linked arrest of sailor in Canada over child sex crimes
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 25, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Summary: Donald Steven Lang, 62, was arrested in Canada at the request of the United States after the FBI warned he could be sailing across the Pacific to evade authorities. Lang, a dual U.S. and Canadian citizen, was indicted Aug. 20 in Hawaii on one count of sexual exploitation of children.
WHO: Donald Steven Lang; FBI; U.S. federal authorities
WHAT: Lang was arrested in Canada over an indictment for sexual exploitation of children related to alleged offenses aboard his sailboat.
WHEN: Aug 20, 2026
WHERE: Canada
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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