Halton Police have made an arrest in connection to a sexual assault.
A 53-year-old officer with the Toronto Police Service, and Halton resident, was arrested by Halton Police for sexual assault.
Halton Police will not be releasing the name of the accused, as it could lead to identifying the victim.
At the time of the assault, the accused was off-duty, and he and the victim knew each other.
Halton Police believe that there are no other victims at this time.
You are not alone. Victims of sexual assault are encouraged to contact the Halton Regional Police Service. 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)
