Lakeshore man involved with 'youth organized activities' charged with sexual offences

CBC

16 September 2024 at 9:01 am

Police say the alleged assaults took place between 2003 and 2010. (CBC - image credit)

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a Lakeshore, Ont. man with sexual assault offences they say happened between 2003 and 2010.

Police add the man was involved with "youth organized activities" and they have reason to believe there may be more victims. They're asking people to come forward with information.

The 79-year-old accused is facing one count of sexual assault, one of sexual interference and one count of sexual invitation to sexual touching, police say.

According to authorities, their investigation began in June of this year. The accused was then arrested July 9.

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