The Edmonton Police Service has laid numerous charges against 47-year-old local freelance photographer Christopher “CJ” Lafrance. Lafrance is accused of inappropriately touching a teenage girl during two separate photo shoots in Edmonton and taking pictures of the girl in revealing poses.

He now faces two charges of sexual interference and sexual assault, as well as making child pornography and possession of child pornography. Police are asking the public for any information they may have about these events or any other incidents that may have not been reported. They say the public can call Crime Stoppers or Edmonton Police, they can also submit a tip online at www.tipsubmit.com/start.htm