Man charged in connection with subway sexual assaults
Posted June 17, 2019 9:42 am.
Last Updated June 6, 2025 12:40 pm.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The name of the accused was removed from this article on June 6, 2025 after CityNews learned they weren’t convicted in this case and have a clean criminal record.
A man has been charged in connection with two separate subway sexual assaults, Toronto police said Monday.
On March 23 at around 11:25 a.m., police said an 18-year-old woman was travelling southbound from the North York subway station.
While she was seated, a man sat down next to her and sexually assaulted her, police said in a news release.
A day later. on March 24, a 24-year-old woman was travelling by train from the St. Clair subway station and was also sexually assaulted by a man, police said.
Police launched a public appeal for information and a man was arrested and charged on June 9.