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Man charged after 13-year-old girl reportedly sexually assaulted in Toronto: police

Toronto police officer pictured in Ontario on Friday, January 19, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Lars Hagberg

A 77-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Toronto, police say.

Toronto police said on April 12 at 10:04 p.m., officers received a report of a sexual assault in the Pape Avenue and Cosburn Avenue area.

Officers said a 13-year-old girl was at a restaurant with her friends.

According to police, a man was sitting at a table nearby.

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Officers said the victim walked past the man’s table when he allegedly assaulted her.

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Police said on Sunday, 77-year-old Morris Tadros from Toronto was arrested.

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He has been charged with sexual interference and sexual assault.

Morris Tadros, 77, has been charged in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Toronto, police say.
Morris Tadros, 77, has been charged in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Toronto, police say. Toronto police / handout

The accused is scheduled to appear in court on June 1.

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

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