Nathan Lee Chasing Horse was arrested Tuesday as police executed a search warrant on his North Las Vegas home.
Chasing Horse, 46, is known for playing Sioux tribe member Smiles A Lot in the 1990 film Dances With Wolves, but in recent years has been reported to lead a cult called The Circle; it’s through that cult that police identified six alleged victims, according to the Associated Press.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.
Court documents show that he is to be charged with at least two counts of sex trafficking and one count each of sexual assault of a child younger than 16, child abuse or neglect and sexual assault. U.S. authorities have not said when he will be formally charged.Article contentAccording to the warrant obtained by AP, the offences allegedly occurred in Montana, South Dakota and Nevada but the alleged victims span Canada and the U.S. over the course of two decades.
Tsuut’ina Police say it has worked closely with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, as well as the Calgary Police Service, leading up to Chasing Horse’s arrest and are looking to identify any local victims.Article contentAccording to his IMDB profile, three of the five productions he’s appeared in were shot in southern Alberta. Chasing Horse was in a 2003 TV movie called DreamKeeper, shot partially in Standoff, Alta.
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