The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Unit charged a man following an investigation into sexual assaults that occurred between January 2020 and June 2022..Adrian SCHMID, 47, a captain with a reserve group that works with Air Cadets is facing nine charges including:.Sexual Interference X2Sexual Assault X2Invitation to Sexual Touching X3Sexual Assault with a WeaponMaking available sexually explicit material to a person under 16-years-old.Police say the incidents occurred in Ottawa at the man’s Richmond area home. The alleged offences were committed towards two youths under the age of 16..SACA investigators believe there could be other victims. Police say he was a Captain within the Cadet Organization Administration and Training Service (COATS), a branch of the Reserves in the Canadian Armed Forces working with Air Cadets in Ottawa, where he met one of the victims..Anyone with information is asked to call the Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5944. Tips may also be sent electronically to SACA@ottawapolice.ca..Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.
