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33-year-old Jamie Ellacott

Lethbridge gymnastics coach faces additional sexual assault charges

Aug 11, 2022 | 10:16 AM

A gymnastics coach in Lethbridge previously charged by police faces new sexual assault charges.

33-year-old Jamie Ellacott was initially charged by the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) with sexual assault and sexual interference involving a seven-year-old girl he was coaching at the Lethbridge Gymnastics Academy on July 12, 2022.

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Following further investigation, police say three additional victims, aged 10, 12 and 14, were identified. The LPS said the three girls were reportedly sexually assaulted during sessions at the gym in May 2022.