AJAX, Ont. — A former employee of the John Howard Society is facing charges after police say he sexually assaulted a man following a counselling session.
Police in York Region say the alleged victim came forward last month and an arrest was made on Nov. 1.
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They say Shane Joseph, 36, of Ajax, is charged with two counts of sexual assault and one each of assault and forcible confinement.
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He is due in court Dec. 7.
The John Howard Society is an advocacy group that helps inmates reintegrate society at the end of their sentence, among other things.
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