Toronto police say a victim was sexually assaulted after getting into a ride-share vehicle earlier this week.
Police said the victim called police at around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday near Eglinton and Midland avenues area.
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Investigators said the victim had ordered a ride-share and when she got into it a male passenger was already in the car.
“While the car was in motion, the male passenger sexually assaulted the victim,” police allege.
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The victim got out of the car and called police, investigators said.
Police have charged a 25-year-old man with sexual assault and committing an indecent act in a public place.
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