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Grande Prairie Man, 34, Charged After Teenage Boys Lured Over Social Media

The Canadian Press, 01 Feb, 2018 12:10 PM
    Police say an Alberta man accused of posing as a teenage girl to lure teenage boys on social media has also lived in Kelowna.
     
    The 34-year-old was arrested last week after he allegedly lured and attempted to sexually assault a boy in Grande Prairie, Alta.
     
    Jonathan Karl Bruenig has been charged with offences that include child luring and making, possessing and distributing child pornography.
     
    Investigators with Alberta's child exploitation unit say the suspect has been involved with a number of junior hockey teams and they are working with other police agencies to investigate similar alleged offences in B.C., Northwest Territories and Australia.   

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    2017 Home Sales In Vancouver More Normal But Prices Up Says Real Estate Board

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    Prominent Canadian Theatre Figure Albert Schultz Faces Sex, Harassment Claims

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    Southern Vancouver Island's First Baby Of 2018 Born On Laundry Room Floor

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    Young Political Staffers Most Vulnerable To Sex Harassment On The Hill, Says Elizabeth May

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    Wrongfully Imprisoned B.C. Man Denies Allegations Of Assault In Civil Lawsuit

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