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Man charged after assault on sex-trade worker

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TORONTO — A 23-year-old Brampton man is facing charges following an assault on a Toronto sex-trade worker.

Police say a man picked up a 22-year-old woman early last Sunday in the Gerrard Street East and Jarvis Street area.

It’s alleged the man drove her to a parking lot where she was assaulted, threatened and forcibly confined.

Mubashar Abbasi is charged with two counts of assault, forcible confinement and threatening death.

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