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RCMP warn about alleged 'cleansing ritual' scam after B.C. sexual assault case

  • A sexual assault was reported on August 5 in Burnaby by a 29-year-old woman, who was approached at Crystal Mall by a man claiming to be a Taoist master.
  • Burnaby RCMP charged 56-year-old Tianjin Gong with one count of sexual assault related to the incident on August 23.
  • Cpl. Mike Kalanj stated, "We want the public to be aware of this scam to prevent further victims.
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B.C. man charged with sex assault connected to 'cleansing ritual': RCMP

Man allegedly told victim the ritual would improve her health and life

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rcmp-grc.gc.ca broke the news in on Monday, September 9, 2024.
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