More charges in connection with a historical case of sexual abuse against boys in St. John's.

    Wednesday, 21 June 2023 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Two men remain in custody while police scour two homes looking for evidence.

    The RNC could be laying more charges in relation to a long historical list of violent sexual assaults on boys in the St.John’s area. Cst. James Cadigan says this began back in November of 2022, and 2 men are in custody. He says one of the men, Eric Humby faces additional charges. Cst. Cadigan says they want anyone with information to contact police. RNC have been scouring two St.John’s homes over the past number of days looking for evidence.

     

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