A person has been arrested and charged after he allegedly slid below a washroom stall in a downtown Toronto restaurant and sexually assaulted a girl final week.
Police mentioned on Dec. 30, at round 4:47 p.m., officers had been known as to a restaurant within the space of Spadina Avenue and Queen Road West.
It’s alleged {that a} girl was in a washroom stall when a person “slid alongside the ground from the adjoining stall and prevented the girl from leaving the stall.”
Police mentioned the person sexually assaulted the girl and when she tried to make use of her telephone to name for assist, the person forcibly took it from her. The person then demanded money and stole property from the girl.
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Investigators mentioned workers on the restaurant had been alerted to a commotion within the locked washroom and kicked the door down.
The person then tried to run off, however he was arrested by officers after a short foot chase.
Police imagine the identical man can be answerable for one other incident that occurred at a Toronto enterprise a number of weeks earlier than.
It’s alleged the person attended a retailer within the space of Bloor Road West and Clinton Road on Dec. 11 at 7:10 p.m.
Whereas the shop was within the technique of closing, the person requested for service.
“He then tried a number of occasions to lure the sufferer, a girl, right into a washroom below false pretenses,” a launch states.
Police mentioned the girl tried to go away the shop however was assaulted. The person then locked the door and turned the lights out, nonetheless, the girl screamed and was capable of escape and the person fled.
Because of each incidents, 42-year-old Eric Oliha of no fastened deal with has been arrested and faces a number of fees, together with two counts of forcible confinement, two counts of theft, two counts of breach of probation, assault, sexual assault and acquiring providers by false pretense – below ($5000).
Police are involved there could also be extra victims and are asking anybody with info to contact them at 416-808-1400, or anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.
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