Cold Lake RCMP have charged a Cherry Grove resident with multiple sexual offences following an investigation into allegations involving two victims under the age of 18.
On February 1, RCMP received reports of the alleged offences. As a result of their investigation, officers arrested 47-year-old Darryl Vasseur on February 26.
He faces multiple charges, including three counts of sexual assault, three counts of sexual interference, three counts of invitation to sexual touching, three counts of sexual exploitation of a young person, and two counts of corrupting children in the home.
Vasseur was released on a Release Order after appearing before a Justice of the Peace. He is scheduled to appear in court on March 12, at the Alberta Court of Justice in Cold Lake.
“No further details will be provided in order to protect the identity of the victims, and the integrity of the investigation,” according to RCMP.
Anyone who has been a victim of sexual assault in the Cold Lake area is encouraged to contact Cold Lake RCMP at 780-594-3301. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
