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Toronto massage therapist charged with sexually assaulting a client

A 40-year-old Toronto massage therapist has been charged with sexually assaulting one of his clients.

Woman, 37, alleges she was attacked while receiving a treatment at a spa near Elm and Bay streets

Toronto police arrested a massage therapist Saturday after he was accused of sexually assaulting a client. (CBC)

A 40-year-old Toronto massage therapist has been charged with sexually assaulting one of his clients. 

Police were called to a spa near Elm and Bay streets Saturday after a woman there reported her therapist attacked her during the massage, Const. Craig Brister said Monday. 

Officers arrested and charged the massage therapist with one count of sexual assault around 7:50 p.m. Saturday.

The accused will appear at the Old City Hall courthouse on Feb. 2.