Cambridge man faces sex charges

Posted Feb 19, 2016 04:48:04 PM.

Last Updated Feb 19, 2016 05:02:24 PM.

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OTTAWA–A Cambridge man accused of propositioning a 14-year old boy at an Ottawa hotel last weekend now faces charges.

Ottawa Police were called about an incident February 13th: A man had reportedly approched a teen with an offer to participate in a sex act.

Investigators believe the man may’ve travelled to other cities for various recreation events, and are concerned there may be other victims.

50-year old Steven Morton is charged with Invitation to Sexual Touching.

He has been released under conditions.

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