Burns Lake RCMP lay charges in relation to indecent exposure investigation

Burns Lake RCMP are looking for witnesses to an alleged indecent exposure incident at Agate Park on Tchesinkut Road.

Police said the report was received at about 7:43 p.m. on July 22, with a possible suspect being identified when officers arrived.

Mounties obtained witness statements from those present at the park, and arrested a man who was charged the next day for committing an indecent act.

Officers said he was released on conditions and is awaiting his next court appearance.

The incident remains under investigation and anyone who witnessed the incident or has more information is asked to contact the Burns Lake detachment.

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Logan Flint
Logan Flint
Logan is the News Reporter and Afternoon News Anchor for The Moose in Smithers, covering stories from Burns Lake to Hazelton along Highway 16. Born and raised in Smithers, he's grown up around radio and has spent time as an on-air announcer for the station's afternoon and morning shows.

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