A man from Etobicoke has been charged in the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl.
The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) said the accused allegedly used social media to connect with the female victim and then drove to Halton Region to pick her up on the evening of the assault.
Authorities noted that the accused and victim were not known to each other.
On Monday, police arrested 35-year-old Masoud Abdulla of Etobicoke. He was charged with sexual assault, luring by telecommunications, sexual interference and obtaining sexual services for consideration.
Police said the accused used a handle of “tsmith9423” on social media platforms, and authorities believe there may be additional victims.
Anyone with information is asked to come forward.
