Man arrested after sexually assaulting person at medical centre

A Toronto Police vehicle. (Jess Munday/CITYNEWS)

Posted July 22, 2023 12:01 pm.

Toronto police have arrested a man after a sexual assault at a medical centre in the Finch Avenue West and Norfinch Drive area.

On Thursday police responded to a call reporting a sexual assault at approximately 12:15 p.m. at the Norfinch Medical Centre.

The victim was seeking medical treatment at the centre when the accused allegedly sexually assaulted her.

Md Arifur Rahman, 47, of Toronto, has been arrested and charged with sexual assault.

He appeared in court at the Toronto Regional Bail Centre on Friday.

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