Members of Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police commenced an investigation into multiple sexual assaults on July 17, 2019.

The alleged incidents occurred over a 20 year span between 1998 and 2019, involving two separate victims in Cobalt, Coleman and Temiskaming Shores. 

In result of the investigation, a 77-year-old person from Cobalt has been charged with:

  • Sexual Assault (four counts)
  • Voyeurism
  • Sexual Interference (two counts)
  • Invitation to Sexual Touching Under 16 Years of Age

The accused has been released and is to attend court at a later date in Temiskaming Shores.