NRP Chief says this type of predatory behaviour will not be tolerated
Police are calling a long list of sexual assaults over a 33-year period deeply troubling, and NRP Chief Bill Fordy says this kind of predatory behaviour will not be tolerated.
They say an eight month investigation has led to 81 charges against a former Niagara Falls school bus driver, 53-year old Todd Douglas Williston.
Police say the alleged offences were against 14 boys and two girls, ranging in age from 8 to 17 at the times of offence.
Police laid additional charges today, he's remained in custody since the initial charges, and has a bail hearing tomorrow.
- 4 counts of Sexual Assault under 14 years of age
- 7 counts of Sexual Interference
- 3 counts of Sexual Assault under 16 years of age
- 2 counts of Sexual Assault
- 2 counts of Expose Genitals to Person under 14 years of age
- 1 count of Expose Genitals to Person under 16 years of age
- 2 counts of Assault
- 8 counts of Invitation to Sexual Touching
- 4 counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Young Person
- 3 counts of Make Written Child Pornography
- 11counts of Make Child Pornography
- 14 counts of Unlawfully Possess Child Pornography
- 6 counts of Distribute Child Pornography
- 10 counts of Voyeurism
- 3 counts of Make Sexually Explicit Material Available to a Person under 16 years of age
- 1 count of Distribute Intimate Image
Police believe there may be more victims, and uses aliases Doug Williston, Todd Helmes, Uncle Doug, Plebber, Chubby Todd, as well as online versions of those names, and the online name of Snake Den.
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