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Woman charged in alleged pepper spray, sexually assault incident

TORONTO – A Toronto woman has been arrested in connection to an incident over the weekend that allegedly involved pepper spraying her victims and sexually assaulting one of them.

Police say Hicham Laghzaoui, 38, entered a home through an unlocked front door in the Dundas Street West and McCaul Street area around 3 a.m. on Sept. 6 and proceeded to pepper spray tenants inside the residence.

During the incident, the suspect sexually assaulted a man.

Laghzaoui has been charged with one count of unlawfully in a dwelling, three counts of assault with a weapon, one count of sexual assault and one count of possession prohibited weapon.

Police believe there may be more victims and are urging anyone with information to come forward.

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