Man charged with child luring, police searching for more victims

EDMONTON -- Update: Kingsley Mayers was acquitted of all charges in this case, including sexual assault and sexual interference.

An Edmonton man is facing charges including sexual assault and child luring, and police believe there could be other victims.

Kingsley Mayers, 28, has been charged with sexual assault, sexual interference, invitation to sexual touching, luring a child, indecent exposure to a person under 16 and distributing cannabis to a person under 18.

According to the Edmonton Police Service, Mayers connected with an 11-year-old girl on Snapchat using the username “likeshacklebolt.”

Man arrested for alleged child luring; police believe there may be additional complainants: A 28-year-old man is facing six charges related to luring a child through Snapchat. It was reported that in September 2020, a 28-year-old male sent a friend… https://t.co/jG6OYqBNiX

— Edmonton Police (@edmontonpolice) October 30, 2020

They began meeting in person and he is reported to have assaulted the girl in his car.

EPS said the child is receiving support from the Zebra Child Protection Centre. 

Police are looking for anyone who may have had a similar experience with Mayers, who is also known as Craig Alan Golka.

Anyone with information is asked to contact EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 on a mobile phone.