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Man arrested after Toronto students recorded, videos posted online: police

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Police investigating after man enters school twice in a row, records students
WATCH: Toronto police say 51-year-old Johnny Ghicas is wanted after he allegedly walked into an east-end high school twice and reportedly began recording students. Kayla McLean reports – Sep 15, 2023

Toronto police say a man has been charged after students were allegedly recorded inside of a school and videos of them were posted online.

Police said the incident happened when school was back in session on Sept. 5 and Sept. 6 at Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute.

Investigators allege a man entered during school hours and recorded students. He also reportedly engaged some of them in conversation, police said.

The videos were then posted online, police said.

Police first issued a release that a suspect was wanted in the investigation on Thursday.

Johnny Ghicas, 51, of no fixed address was arrested on Sunday. He faces mischief, indecent communication and common nuisance charges.

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