TORONTO — A 49-year-old Mississauga teacher faces 10 charges in a sexual assault investigation involving two teenage female students, and police allege there may be more victims.
Chinedu Okoro faces six counts of sexual assault and four counts of sexual exploitation, after Toronto police said he sexually assaulted a 19-year-old student and a 17-year-old student during school hours.
Police alleged that from November 2014 to January 2015, and from July 6 to July 29, Okoro sexually assaulted the 19-year-old girl.
Investigators also alleged the 17-year-old girl was sexually assaulted during the same time period in July.
Police said Okoro was most recently a teacher at C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute at 340 Sentinel Rd. in Toronto, but was also a teacher at Emery Adult Learning Centre at 3395 Weston Rd. from Sept. 2014 to June 2015.
Okoro appeared in court on Friday in Toronto.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at http://www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).
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, please visit the Toronto Police Sex Crimes website.
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