A Lower Mainland goalie coach is facing historical sex offence charges.

New Westminster police said 58-year-old Ronald Veit is facing charges of sexual interference, sexual exploitation and sexual assault. All three charges are related to incidents between 2008 and 2012.

Veit was recently working as the goalie coach for the BCHL’s Coquitlam Express.

“Upon learning of these charges, the organization immediately terminated Mr. Veit’s employment,” the team said in a statement posted to social media.

“He is no longer affiliated with the Coquitlam Express in any capacity.

“While these charges are not related to his time with our organization, the safety and well-being of our players, families, and community remains our highest priority.

“These charges are new and were not detectable thr

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