Calgary man charged with sexual offences against child at Little Footprints Dayhome

Calgary police have charged a man who lives and works at a northwestdayhome with numerous sexual offences against a young child at the private facility.

Jason David Mitchell, 46, is charged with sexual assault, sexual interference and invitation to sexual touching.

Police said anassault was reported to them earlier this week when a young child disclosed being touched and kissed and asked to "inappropriately touch a man" at Little Footprints Dayhome.

The incidents are alleged to have occurred between September 2013 and May 2016.

Police said the dayhome was originally operated out of a private residence inthe 0-100 block of Royal Birch Crescent N.W., before moving to a new location in the0-100 block of Royal Ridge Terrace N.W. about a year ago.

A court document lists the day home'saddress as82 Royal Ridge Terrace N.W.

Policesaid theoperator of thedayhomeis known to the accused and lives at the same address.

Investigatorsare trying to get in touch with parents who may have had children attending the dayhome and are asking anyone with information to call police at 403-266-1234.

"Neither the accused nor the operator are providing details of the past and present clients at thedayhome," police said in a release.

Police are not releasing the age and gender of the victim in order to protect the child'sidentity.