A Canadian tourist with several previous child sex convictions has been sentenced to seven years in Nepal prison for sexually abusing a boy . Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh , 71 , a businessman from the province of Nova Scotia , was also ordered to pay $ 10,000 to the victim by the judge in his ruling on Sunday , according to Lalitpur District Court . MacIntosh lured the boy , who has only one arm , to his hotel room in Lalitpur , a suburb south of the capital , Kathmandu , and repeatedly molested him , according to the Globe and Mail . Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh , 71 , a businessman from the province of Nova Scotia , was sentenced to seven years in prison in Nepal for sexually molesting a boy ( above Nepalese police escorting MacIntosh to his final hearing on Sunday ) He arrived in Nepal on a tourist visa in August 2014 and was a frequent visitor to the children 's shelter where the boy lived , and also gave the child promises of paying for a prosthetic arm while also offering him gifts and money . MacIntosh was detained by the police in December after the victim filed a complaint with police . Details of the victim were not given because he is a minor . MacIntosh previously faced 17 child sex offense convictions after being accused of sexually abusing boys in the 1970s , and the allegations surfaced in 1995 , when he was living in India . However , he was not extradited until 2007 and the first of his two trials in Nova Scotia did not start until 2010 . The 17 sex-related convictions against him , involving three boys , were overturned in April 2013 . He was also ordered to pay $ 10,000 to the victim who he repeatedly molested at his hotel . Bob Martin , 57 , one of six men who led to the Nova Scotia convictions said Nepalese officials finally brought a serial child predator to justice . He said : 'It 's deplorable , even embarrassing , that a foreign country has to make up for the inadequacies of the Canadian justice system . ' Police are investing to discover if there were any other minors involved . MacIntosh lured the boy , who has only one arm , to his hotel room in Lalitpur ( above ) , a suburb south of the capital , Kathmandu , and gave the boy promises of paying for a prosthetic arm and also offered him gifts and money .
Ernest Fenwick Nova Scotia , 71 , businessman from province of MacIntosh was also ordered to pay $ 10,000 to victim by judge . He arrived in Nepal on a tourist visa in August 2014 and was said to have lured boy to his hotel room in Lalitpur . Boy , not identified because he is a minor , has only one arm and was given promises he would get a prosthetic arm ; he notified police about abuse . Nova Scotia had 17 sex-related convictions against him for abusing boys in 1970s but were overturned in 2013 .