Winnipeg city councillor Russ Wyatt has been arrested and charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a man in late 2025.
Police began an investigation in February after receiving a complaint about the sexual assault of an adult male, according to a March 25 press release.
The survivor reported that he met another adult man on a social website whom he later met in person on more than one occasion, and that the assault occurred during one of those occasions, the press release said. The survivor alleged that he was provided an illicit substance and sexually assaulted while meeting the man at a residence on the city’s east side in December 2025. He said he sought medical attention after leaving….