The North Bay Police Service has charged a 26-year-old North Bay man with child sexual assault and distributing drugs to minors.
Police started an investigation after receiving reports that a man sexually assaulted a victim, who is a minor, in December 2021 and in February 2022.
As part of the investigation, police received reports that the man also provided a substance believed to be marijuana to a victim, who is a minor, between September 2021 and April 2022.
Police also learned that, in December 2021, the same man also supplied a substance believed to be cocaine to four victims, all of whom are minors.
On April 8 officers located and arrested Cody Alexander Secord, also known as “Cody Thompson” and charged him with:
- Two counts of sexual assault on a person under 16
- Two counts of sexual interference
- Four counts of traffick in Schedule I substance – cocaine
- Distribute cannabis to a individual under 18
Secord is currently in custody pending a bail hearing at the North Bay Courthouse.
The North Bay Police Service is concerned there may be additional victims who have not yet contacted them.
If you have additional information about this incident or similar incidents, contact the North Bay Police Service at 705-497-5555. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.nearnorthcrimestoppers.com.