After-school program coordinator facing sexual assault charges

Posted June 9, 2011 4:21 pm.

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TORONTO, Ont. – An employee at a Scarborough school is facing multiple sex-related charges after a lengthy sexual assault investigation, which Toronto police say began in early May.

The man was arrested on Tuesday, and is accused of sexually assaulting a student while working at Joseph Brant Senior Public School in the Lawrence and Morningside Avenue area.

Police say Louis McRae, 32, was employed as a Youth Program Coordinator for an after-school program when the assault occurred.

McRae is facing three counts of sexual assault, two counts of sexual interference and one count of invitation to sexual touching.

He is scheduled to appear in court at 1911 Eglinton Ave. East on Friday.

Police believe there may be more victims, and anyone with information is being asked to contact police at 416-808-4300, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or leave a tip on Facebook.

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