Halton Regional Police Service have arrested and charged a 53-year-old Halton resident and member of the Toronto Police Service with sexual assault.
Halton police say the officer was off-duty at the time of the incident and the victim was known to him.
They do not believe there are other victims.
Halton police declined to release the name of the accused as it has a high likelihood of identifying the victim.
The following is a list of valuable support services and resources in Halton Region for victims of sexual violence:
Halton Regional Police Service Victim Services Unit 905-825-4777
Halton Women’s Place 905-878-8555 (north) or 905-332-7892 (24-hour crisis line)
Halton Children’s Aid Society 905-333-4441 or 1-866-607-5437
Nina’s Place Sexual Assault and Domestic Assault Care Centre 905-336-4116 or 905-681-4880
Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Services (SAVIS) 905-875-1555 (24-hour crisis line)
