TORONTO — A Toronto man is facing multiple charges after allegedly confining two people on a boat and sexually assaulting them.
City police allege the incident took place Saturday night when two passengers boarded a yellow and white boat at Woodbine Beach in Toronto’s east end.
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They allege the boat driver then drove away from the shoreline and sexually assaulted the passengers.
The 54-year-old driver, identified as Shanthakumar Kandiah, is facing eight charges including two counts each of kidnapping, sexual assault and forcible confinement.
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He is also accused of operating the boat while impaired by alcohol.
Police say they’re concerned there may be more victims and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
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