Arrest Made in Sexual Assault Investigation, Bloor Street West and Brock Avenue area, Image Released

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Case #: 2024-335407

Published: Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 9:34 AM

The Toronto Police Service is notifying the public of an arrest made in a Sexual Assault investigation.

On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at approximately 9 p.m., the victim contacted police to report three sexual assaults.

It is alleged that:

• the suspect is known to frequent public libraries
• the suspect met the victim and told her that he would teach her English
• sometime later, the suspect convinced the victim to go to his residence
• the suspect sexually assaulted the victim on two separate occasions at the residence in Bloor Street West and Brock Avenue area
• a third sexual assault occurred at a commercial building in the Yonge Street and Wellington Street West area

Cong Thanh Pham 34, of Toronto, has been arrested and charged with:

1. three counts of Sexual Assault

He was scheduled to appear at Toronto Regional Bail Centre, 2201 Finch Avenue West, on Monday, March 18, 2024, at 11 a.m., in room 301.

Investigators are concerned that there are more victims and are urging anyone who believes they may be a victim to contact police.

An image has been released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.

A sexual assault is any form of unwanted sexual contact. It includes, but is not limited to, kissing, grabbing, oral sex and penetration. To learn more about sexual assault, including how to report a sexual assault or get support in the community, please visit YourChoice.to.

By Constable Laurie McCann for Detective Constable Aman Dhaliwal

Cong Thanh Pham, 34

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