BREAKING: Nova Scotia RCMP investigating 70 alleged sexual assaults at youth centre
between 1988 and 2017.
The youth centre is located in Waterville, N.S., and opened in 1988. The institution holds both male and female youth serving open or secure custody sentences, along with those in remand, according to the Nova Scotia government’s website.They believe there may as many as 200 victims, and have set up a confidential hotline in the hopes to reaching them. The toll free number is 1-833-314-3475.
“If you, or someone you know, has experienced sexual assault while at Waterville, we want you to know we’re here to support you,” says Const. Shannon Herbert, an investigator with Operation Headwind.
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