Former junior ski coach charged with sexual assault

Former junior ski coach charged with sexual assault

Published Mar. 11, 2015 6:23 p.m. ET

SAINT-JEROME, Quebec (AP) Former Team Canada junior ski coach Bertrand Charest has been charged with sexual assault and breach of trust involving children between the ages of 14 and 16.

Charest was arraigned Wednesday on 47 charges, dating from 1991-98.

A Mont-Tremblant police spokesman said the department has received eight complaints against Charest.

Charest is being detained pending a court appearance Friday.

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