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Toronto man charged after mom complains indecent act committed in front of her kids

Stephen Keays, 52, facing seven charges in Indecent Act investigation. Toronto Police Service

A Toronto man is facing several charges in connection with an alleged indecent act at a bookstore in midtown Toronto last week.

Investigators say a woman complained that a man standing close to her two children at the bookstore committed a lewd act and ran off when she confronted him.

According to Toronto police at 53 Division the incident took place on March 14 at the business near Yonge and Eglinton.

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On Monday, police arrested Stephen Keays, 52, of Toronto and charged him with seven counts related to committing an indecent act in a public place, mischief, and possessing a controlled substance.

Keays appeared at Old City Hall court on Tuesday to face the charges.

Anyone with further information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5300, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).

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