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Toronto man charged in multiple alleged sexual assaults

RCMP cruiser extensively damaged after being rammed, attacked by a man with an axe near Canora, Sask. File / Global News

TORONTO – A man is facing charges in connection with alleged sexual assaults against three women and a girl inside a Toronto shopping mall.

Toronto police say the alleged attacks happened Wednesday night inside Fairview Mall (in the Don Mills and Sheppard Avenue East area.)

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Police say a suspect was arrested on Thursday.

Selvarajah Mahendirarajah, 50, of Toronto, is charged with three counts of sexual assault and one count of sexual assault on a person under 16.

Police say they believe there may be more victims and are urging anyone with information to contact investigators.

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