Police have charged a man after a suspicious incident at a library in Toronto.
Police allege that a man sat next to a nine-year-old and passed him a handwritten note at Parkdale Library around 6:30 p.m. last Monday.
The man then used his phone to type out several inappropriate questions which he presented to the boy, police told Global News.
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The boy’s father confronted the man and he fled the library.
Ryan McFarlane, 38, of Toronto, has been charged with failure to comply with probation.
He appeared in a Toronto court Thursday.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1400 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).
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