Police say five suspects from Hamilton are facing charges in connection with the sexual assault of a female youth in Vaughan earlier this month.
Norwood Avenue and Jane Street in Vaughan, Ont. are seen in this image from Oct. 8.It’s alleged that a female youth was approached by a group of five males who she did not know. The suspects then brought the victim to a secondary location where they sexually assaulted her, police say.
Police issued a news release about the assault two days after it occurred, describing the suspects as male and between the ages of 15 and 18. “York Regional Police extends our thanks to the members of the community and media who assisted with this investigation and cooperated with our officers,” they said in a news release.
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