TORONTO – A man employed as an educational assistant at a Toronto high school is facing eight charges of sexual exploitation involving a student and police believe there may be more victims.
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Patrick Persaud, 58, of Toronto was arrested March 13 for allegedly luring and sexually exploiting a student with a disability on numerous occasions at Neil McNeil High School.
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Toronto police say the accused also worked at St. Sylvester Catholic School from 2005 to 2009.
Authorities are encouraging anyone with information about Persaud or potential victims to come forward.
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