Airdrie RCMP have charged a former teacher at W.G. Murdoch School in Crossfield with 16 counts related to sexual offences following an extensive investigation that identified eight victims.

Rodney Reisner, 47, was arrested July 9 and remains in custody pending a Judicial Interim Release Hearing. He is charged with eight counts of sexual assault and eight counts of sexual exploitation.

The alleged incidents occurred while Reisner was employed as a teacher at the Crossfield school. According to Rocky View Schools, he has not held a teaching position with the division since late 2023.

RCMP believe there may be additional victims and are urging anyone with information to contact Airdrie RCMP at 403-945-7200 or their local police detachment.

Anonymous tips can be shared through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, at P3Tips.com, or through the “P3 Tips” app.

The investigation is ongoing.