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

Alleged North Delta Porch Pirate Nabbed Shortly After Theft

The victim was able to give police a description of the suspect, as they had witnessed the theft in progress via a surveillance app.

Alleged North Delta Porch Pirate Nabbed Shortly After Theft

Metro Vancouver Transit Police Look For Suspect After Man Punched On Bus In Dispute Over Tuque

Metro Vancouver Transit Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who allegedly committed a robbery on a bus, punching the victim several times.

Metro Vancouver Transit Police Look For Suspect After Man Punched On Bus In Dispute Over Tuque

Increased Interim Payments Help B.C. Farmers Recover From 2019 Losses

B.C. farmers enrolled in the federal-provincial AgriStability program will be eligible to receive a much higher interim payment this winter to help them through a difficult 2019 agricultural year.

Increased Interim Payments Help B.C. Farmers Recover From 2019 Losses

ICBC On The Back Foot For Saying Vancouver Island Mountie SARAH BECKETT Was Negligent When She Was Hit, Killed By Drunk Driver Jacob Fentont

Beckett, a 32-year-old mother of two boys, had recently returned from maternity leave when she was killed in the Victoria suburb of Langford in April 2016.

ICBC On The Back Foot For Saying Vancouver Island Mountie SARAH BECKETT Was Negligent When She Was Hit, Killed By Drunk Driver Jacob Fentont

ICBC Apologizes For Saying Vancouver Island Mountie SARAH BECKETT Was Negligent When She Was Hit, Killed By Drunk Driver Jacob Fentont

Beckett, a 32-year-old mother of two boys, had recently returned from maternity leave when she was killed in the Victoria suburb of Langford in April 2016.