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Toronto man, 34, wanted on rape charges arrested at Atlanta airport

Police tape is shown in Toronto on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Graeme Roy / The Canadian Press

EDITOR’S NOTE: The charges in this case against Jordan Anthony Doswell were dismissed by the State of West Virginia on April 3, 2020.

ATLANTA – A Toronto man suspected of raping a woman in West Virginia was caught at the Atlanta airport.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports 34-year-old Jordan Anthony Doswell was identified as a fugitive Sunday and arrested by Atlanta police at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

The Clayton County Sheriff’s Office says Doswell broke into a woman’s home in Huntington, West Virginia in September and raped her.

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The outlet says Doswell is a special constable with the city of Toronto. Special constables are generally auxiliary officers tasked with security or peacekeeping duties.

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Doswell remains in the Clayton County Jail awaiting extradition to West Virginia.

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