More victims have come forward in a sexual assault investigation in Cold Lake, Alta.
A 67-year-old tattoo artist, Dale Amos, is accused of sexually assaulting 11 people. The offences are alleged to have taken place between 2015 and May 24, 2023, police said.
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The investigation began in May after allegations that a local tattoo artist had been sexually assaulting several clients while tattooing them.
Amos was charged with an initial eight charges: six counts of sexual assault with a weapon, two counts of sexual assault and one of assault with a weapon.
Cold Lake RCMP said more victims reached out to police to say they had also been sexually assaulted in a similar manner by Amos.
In total, he faces 11 counts of sexual assault and is set to appear in court on Wednesday, RCMP said.
— with files from Destiny Meilleur, Global News
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