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Chilliwack police seek more information after man charged with numerous child sex offences

Robert Wayne Calvert is charged with multiple sex offence allegations.
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CHILLIWACK - A year-long RCMP investigation has led to the arrest of a Chilliwack man who is charged with multiple sex offences involving children.

According to a press release, Robert Wayne Calvert was arrested on June 19 and charged with a litany of alleged offences stemming from January 2015 to January 2018.

The charges include three counts of sexual interference of a minor, three counts of sexual assault, two counts of making child pornography, one count of distributing child pornography, one count of access to child pornography, one count of possession of child pornography, and one count of invitation to sexual touching.

The press release said Calvert resided in communities around the Vancouver Island and Lower Mainland regions.

“Mr. Calvert has resided in communities around the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island regions,” says Constable Blaine Wiese of the Chilliwack RCMP. “We are asking anyone who feels they have information regarding our investigation to contact the Chilliwack RCMP or your local police agency.”

Chilliwack police said they have no information suggesting he was in the B.C. Interior. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Chilliwack RCMP at 604-792-4611 or, should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).


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