Charges stayed against B.C. man accused of luring, sexually assaulting 13-year-old Winnipeg girl

Man had been charged with multiple offences in July 2020 following year-long investigation

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Caption: Luring and sexual assault charges against a 39-year-old man from British Columbia have been stayed. He had been accused of crimes involving a 13-year-old Winnipeg girl. (Pixel-Shot/Adobe Stock)

Charges against a British Columbia man accused of luring and sexually assaulting a Winnipeg teenager have been stayed, Winnipeg police say.
The man had been charged with luring a person under 16, sexual assault, sexual interference and obtaining sexual services from a person under the age of 18 following a year-long joint investigation by Winnipeg police and RCMP in B.C.
The investigation started in June 2019 and charges were laid in July 2020.
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