A former Midland, Ont., motel manager has been charged with trying to obtain and procuring sexual services, Southern Georgian Bay OPP say.
Officers began investigating on March 1 after receiving a tip about a motel manager who was allegedly acting inappropriately toward motel guests.
Investigators believe they found a number of offences dating back to April 2018 and involving Midland-area residents.
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Dharmesh Patel, 38, from Papineau-Cameron Township, Ont., was arrested on Wednesday and subsequently charged with six counts of communicating to obtain sexual services and three counts of procuring sexual services.
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Patel was released from custody and will appear in Midland court in August.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
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