Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.Jeremiah Savard, 21, is charged with sexual assault with a weapon, aggravated sexual assault , invitation to sexual touching, unlawful confinement and escaping lawful custody. .
Police said that on Monday, a youth was sexually assaulted at knifepoint in a tent at an encampment in the area of 103rd Street and 98th Avenue.In a news release Friday morning, the Edmonton Police Service said investigators “believe the accused is likely to have committed similar sexual assaults against youths or adults in or around Edmonton encampments.”Police urge any other victims or anyone with information to come forward by calling the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone.
Edmonton police said sexual contact with Savard may pose a medical risk. Anyone who has had sexual contact with him is advised by police to contact their doctor or primary care provider to arrange testing. People can also call Health Link at 811 or book an appointment with the Edmonton STI Clinic by calling 1-855-945-6700.
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