50 Year Old Fort Erie Man Facing Child Sexual Abuse Charges

Thursday, 7 July 2022 09:03

By Noelle Sinclair

Suspect may have been operating unlicensed babysitting/daycare service out of his residence

Niagara Regional Police have arrested a 50 year old Fort Erie man in connection to an allegation of child sexual abuse.

Police say the alleged abuse occurred inside a residential dwelling involving an adolescent male.

Sean Schneider is charged with sexual assault on a person under 16 as well as sexual interference with a person under 16.

The victim and Schneider were known to one and other.

Investigation has revealed that Schneider may have been operating an unlicensed babysitting/daycare service out of his residence in Fort Erie.

As a result, detectives have reason to believe there may be additional victims.

Schneider was being held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the lead child abuse detective at 905-688-4111, option #3, extension #1009463.

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