An ultrasound technician has been charged in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Oshawa, police say.
Durham Regional Police said in May of 2022, officers launched an investigation after a female patient of an ultrasound and X-ray clinic alleged she had been sexually assaulted.
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Police said the suspect — an ultrasound and X-ray technician — allegedly touched the victim in an “inappropriate sexual manner” during a medical procedure.
Officers said 58-year-old Igor Ivanov from Thornhill was arrested and charged with sexual assault.
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He was released on an undertaking.
“Investigators want to ensure there are no further victims,” police said in a news release. “The accused has worked at numerous clinics throughout the GTA.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
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