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North York private high school teacher accused of sexual relationship with student

Alikhroosh Aziz, 31, of Toronto, is accused of having a sexual relationship with a student while working as a teacher at Intellexi Learning Academy in North York.
Alikhroosh Aziz, 31, of Toronto, is accused of having a sexual relationship with a student while working as a teacher at Intellexi Learning Academy in North York. Photo by Handout /Toronto Police

A 31-year-old man is accused of having a sexual relationship with a student while teaching at a private high school in North York.

Toronto police say the accused was employed at Intellexi Learning Academy at 6305 Yonge St. — south of Steeles Ave. — between August 2022 and Jan. 8, 2023.

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“It is alleged that during his employment at the school, the man engaged in a sexual relationship with a student who was a young person at the time,” Const. Sinderela Chung said in a statement released Thursday.

Alikhroosh Aziz, of Toronto, was arrested on Jan. 12.

He is charged with sexual exploitation of a young person, extortion and criminal harassment.

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Police say they are concerned about the possibility of other alleged victims.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to call police at 416-808-3200 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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