Last week, the Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section charged a Morrisburg man following an investigation into allegations that he inappropriately touched a male student.
The incident occurred when the man was in the course of his duties as an Ottawa teacher in the late 70's, while employed by the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.
On October 18th, 2018, the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit charged 74-year-old Robert Clarke of Morrisburg with Gross Indecency.
He will appear on October 24th, 2018.
Officers are continuing the investigation and are concerned there could be more victims.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit of the Ottawa Police Service at 613-236-1222, ext. 5944 or phone Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477 (TIPS) or toll-free at 1-800-222-8477.
Source: Ottawa Police Service
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