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RCMP charge educational assistant with sexual interference, child luring

Maddison Peterson, 21, has been charged for crimes related to sexual interference. Courtesy of: RCMP

Police in Beaverlodge, Alta., have charged a 21-year-old educational assistant for crimes linked to a sexual interference report from October.

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RCMP said they “received a report of sexually explicit photos being distributed” by Maddison Peterson. She was arrested on Jan. 14 and charged with sexual interference, luring a child, invitation to sexual touching, sexual assault, and making sexually explicitly material available to a child.

More than one victim has been identified by police.

Police say Peterson was working as an educational assistant at the Hythe Regional School, a K to 9 school in the Peace Wapiti School Division, at the time of the offenses.

Police also believe there may be other victims and ask anyone who is a victim or who has any information to contact Beaverlodge RCMP at 780-354-2485.

Peterson has been released on condition and will appear in Grande Prairie Provincial Court on Feb. 6.

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Beaverlodge is located about 40 kilometres west of Grande Prairie, near the B.C. border.

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