By Canadian Press

Alouettes suspend fullback Christophe Normand in response to child luring allegation

Aug 26, 2022 | 10:45 AM

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes say fullback Christophe Normand has been suspended pending the outcome of a luring investigation.

Court records show Normand is facing two charges of luring a child, including one count of luring a child under 16.

Provincial police Sgt. Audrey-Anne Bilodeau said the 30-year-old Normand was arrested after a search at his home by police investigators on the morning of Aug. 19.

He appeared in court on Thursday.

A seven-year veteran in the CFL, Normand is currently in his third season with Montreal.

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 26, 2022.

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