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Owen Sound police charge teacher with sexual assault

Owen Sound police officers are investigating allegations of sexual misconduct involving a teacher with the Bluewater District School Board.

On Thursday, the Criminal Investigations Branch arrested 43-year-old Kristopher Seaman of Owen Sound in connection with historical allegations of sexual assault involving a minor.

As a result of this investigation, Seaman is facing criminal charges of sexual assault and sexual exploitation and will appear in Owen Sound court on Friday.

The Owen Sound Police would like to speak with anyone who may have further information regarding this crime, or who feel they may be a victim of a similar crime. If you have information about this or any other crime please contact the Owen Sound Police Service at (519) 376-1234 or Crime Stoppers at (800)222-8477(TIPS).

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