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Man, 55, charged in connection with historical sexual assault in Whitby: police

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A 55-year-old man has been charged in connection with a sexual assault in Whitby, Ont., police say.

Durham Regional Police said in January, a 32-year-old victim came forward with allegations “of a sexual nature” against the suspect.

Police said the owner of Chatterpaul’s restaurant on Brock Street North allegedly touched the victim inappropriately at work.

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According to police, the allegations date back to 2010.

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Police said 55-year-old James Chatterpaul from Whitby has been charge with sexual assault.

He was released on an undertaking.

Officers said investigators want to ensure there a no additional victims.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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