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Alberta man facing more than a dozen charges in connection with sexual assault of children

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The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's E division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

A man from northeast Alberta is facing multiple charges in connection with sexual offences involving two children.

Darryl Vasseur, 47, of Cherry Grove, Alta. was arrested on Feb. 26 and charged with:

  • 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
  • two counts of corrupting children in the home

A court date has been set for March 12 in Cold Lake.

No further details have been released.

Cherry Grove is about 290 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.