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Strathcona County RCMP charge Edmonton man with child luring

Strathcona County RCMP have charged a man with child luring. File / Global News

A 36-year-old Edmonton man has been charged with child luring and transmitting explicit material following an investigation by Strathcona County RCMP.

In a media release Tuesday, RCMP said they launched an investigation in November after a female youth came forward to police about “inappropriate messages and explicit images being sent to her by her former taekwondo instructor.”

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Further details about the investigation were not released by police.

Michael Chung was arrested on April 14. Following a bail hearing, Chung was released with “strict conditions,” according to police.

Chung is scheduled to appear in Sherwood Park provincial court on June 24.

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