WINNIPEG (CANADA)
CTV Winnipeg
February 20, 2018
Police believe a former Winnipeg rabbi charged with sexual assault has fled to the United States.
A warrant was issued for the arrest of 42-year-old Yacov Simmonds in October of 2017.
Police say there are three complainants and the alleged incidents occurred between 1993 and 1999.
Simmonds faces three counts of sexual assault, three counts of sexual interefrence, and two counts of invitation to sexual touching.
Officers say he is aware of the warrant and is actively evading police.
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