Paul J. Maillet of Notre-Dame was charged with sexual assault in connection with incidents that occurred in 1987 and 1988.
In a statement, the Codiac Regional Department of RCMP it said the 75-year-old man was arrested in January.
Paul J. Maillet was a teacher at Champlain Elementary School in Moncton at the time of the alleged events, but police have not specified whether the events took place at the school or not.
Ang RCMP received a complaint against the man in August 2021.
The charges were filed on April 4. Paul J. Maillet was charged with solicitation of sexual touching, sexual assault and gross indecency. Any information that identifies the alleged victim is subject to a publication ban.
He was released under certain conditions, until his next appearance, the date of which has not yet been determined.
Other victims?
Police are now trying to find out if the man has another victim.
The investigation is still ongoing, and we are working diligently to determine if there are any other victims. said Sergeant Mathieu Roy of the General Investigations Section RCMP in a press release.
We want everyone to know that there is no time limit for reporting a sexual assault complaint, whether the incident is far in the past or not. If you have been a victim of sexual misconduct, feel free to contact us. We are ready to listen to you, and believe you He added.
People believed to be victims or with information may contact the Codiac Regional RCMP General Investigation Section at 506-857-2400. You can also contact Crime Stoppers anonymously by calling 1-800-222-8477, downloading the secure mobile app P3 Tips or by going to their website at www.crimenb.ca (New window).
Ang RCMP its investigation continues.
Source: Radio-Canada
