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Iqaluit RCMP charge 43-year-old man with sexual assault against youth

January 13, 2025 - Iqaluit, Nunavut
From: Nunavut RCMP

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File: 2024-581196

On January 7, 2025, the Iqaluit RCMP charged Emmanuel Chofor (age 43), with Sexual Assault, contrary to Section 271 C.C. He will make his first court appearance on February 13, 2025 in Iqaluit, Nunavut.

The investigation began after police received a complaint from a youth, who reported being sexual assaulted in Iqaluit, Nunavut, back in early 2024.

To protect the identity of the youth, no further information regarding the investigation will be released at this time.

Police are continuing their investigation to determine if there may be other victims. If you are a victim or know someone that may have been a victim, you are asked to contact the Iqaluit RCMP at 867-979-0123. If you have information that may assist the investigation and would like to remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)

“This is still an active investigation, and we are working diligently to identify any additional victims. We want to ensure that individuals are aware that a sexual assault complaint can be made at anytime. If you are a victim of sexual assault, please contact us” said Corporal Rodney MacIntyre, of the Iqaluit RCMP General Investigative Unit. 

Contacts

Sergeant George Henrie
Media/Community Policing
Nunavut RCMP
vdiv_media@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
867-975-4423
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