Several people coming forward to both City Police and RCMP alleging they’ve been sexually abused by former Common Councillor Donnie Snook.
In a release, police say they’re also trying to identify victims from the computer images seized from Snook’s laptop. 40-year-old Snook is facing 8 charges in total, relating to child pornography, child exploitation, and sexual interference with a child under 16.
Police and the RCMP’S Internet Child Exploitation Unit are asking anyone with information relating to this matter to contact them. Saint John Police Force at 506-648-3333, RCMP at 1-888-506-7267 or N.B. Crime Stoppers anonymously online at www.crimenb.ca or 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Snook was arrested at his home on January 9th and resigned as a councillor on Thursday. He’s set to appear in court tomorrow for a bail hearing.
