The Moose Jaw Police Service has arrested a man from southwest Saskatchewan for allegedly travelling to the region to commit sexual offences again a child and for allegedly distributing child sexual exploitation materials.
Ponteix RCMP alerted the police service on Jan. 13 that David Clark from Vanguard —southwest of Swift Current — was planning to come to the Moose Jaw area to allegedly carry out a sexual crime against a child, while he had also supposedly disseminated child pornography.
The police service’s patrol, tactical response team and criminal investigation section conducted surveillance, followed by a high-risk traffic stop within city limits and the arrest of Clark. Officers also found Clark in possession of illegal cannabis and a large quantity of illegal cigarettes.
Police have charged Clark with possession and distribution of child sexual exploitation materials and has been remanded into custody.
To continue this investigation, the Moose Jaw Police Service is asking for the public’s help in identifying potential victims of Clark in the area. If residents know someone who has been victimized, they should contact the police at 306-694-7600 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
