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Sex assault charges against Manitoba high school teacher stayed, court says

People enter the Law Courts in Winnipeg on Feb. 5, 2018. The Crown has stayed sex assault charges against a former Manitoba high school teacher and coach. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods

A former Manitoba high school teacher and coach has had sex assault charges stayed after the Crown decided a conviction was no longer likely.

David Bueti originally faced five counts of sexual assault and three counts of interference.

RCMP said six female students at a high school southeast of Winnipeg came forward earlier this year to say they had been assaulted.

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Some of the charges were stayed earlier this year and the rest were stayed this week.

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