B.C. teacher charged with child exploitation

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 09 Apr, 2021 06:52 PM

A teacher has been charged with child exploitation allegedly involving a female student at a high school in the Cariboo region of British Columbia.

RCMP in 100 Mile House say 33-year-old Vincent Collins of 108 Mile Ranch was arrested while on his way to work.

Staff Sgt. Svend Nielsen says police learned of the allegations on Wednesday evening and took Collins into custody the following morning.

Nielsen says school administrators and the local school district are supporting the investigation and police would like to hear from anyone with further information.

Collins remains in custody.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Police Raise Safety Concerns: Do You Know Who Your Child Is Talking To Online?

Some of the popular gaming and messaging apps connect youth with complete strangers. Do you know who your child is talking to online? Keep up with the latest online trends among youth by signing up for Cybertip alerts

Police Raise Safety Concerns: Do You Know Who Your Child Is Talking To Online?

BC Liberals: Two Years Of NDP Failures Aren’t Helping People Get Ahead

After almost three years of the NDP failing to keep their big election promises, people across the province continue to hear empty words and see no action from John Horgan in today’s Speech from the Throne.

BC Liberals: Two Years Of NDP Failures Aren’t Helping People Get Ahead

Langley Shooting Victim Ravinder Sandhu Is Dead

On February 7th, at approximately 9:35 p.m., Langley RCMP was called to the a parking lot in the 6300 block of 200th Street for a report of a shooting.

Langley Shooting Victim Ravinder Sandhu Is Dead

Mounties Looking For Missing 61-Year-Old Woman Monica Winter And Her Dog

Police immediately began a search and later confirmed she was last seen on February 7, 2020, leaving from work in the 1200-block of West Broadway Avenue in Vancouver.

Mounties Looking For Missing 61-Year-Old Woman Monica Winter And Her Dog

Man Arrested On 2 Outstanding Warrants Faces 2 New Charges In Richmond

The male was identified as Coleton SZALAY. SZALAY had a Canada-wide warrant stemming from a robbery out of Vancouver as well as a warrant for theft under $5,000 out of Richmond.

Man Arrested On 2 Outstanding Warrants Faces 2 New Charges In Richmond

Pipeline Protests Hit B.C. Legislature And Canada's Rail Network

Hundreds of protesters blocked the entrances to the British Columbia legislature on Tuesday as demonstrations in support of Indigenous hereditary chiefs who oppose a pipeline project continued to flare across the country.