Wyatt Scott, the former independent federal candidate for Mission-Matsqui-Fraser Canyon, has been charged with sexual assault, unlawful confinement, firearm-related charges and trafficking a person under 18, related to two separate incidents in May and July of this year.
Scott, whose wacky 2015 campaign videos got him some attention, failed to win a federal seat. He finished in fifth place with two per cent of the votes.
Scott also ran for mayor in Mission in 2018. In that race, he came in third out of four candidates, with eight per cent of voters casting a ballot for him.
He is facing a dozen charges related to two separate incidents, according to the B.C. Prosecution Service.
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