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A teacher has been arrested in connection with a sexual exploitation investigation in Toronto, police say.
Toronto police said between August 2022 and Jan. 8, a man was employed as a teacher at the Intellexi Learning Academy on Yonge Street.
Police said while he was employed at the school, the man allegedly engaged in a sexual relationship with a student who was a young person at the time.
Police said on Jan. 12, 31-year-old Alikhroosh Aziz from Toronto was arrested.
He has been charged with sexual exploitation of a young person, extortion and criminal harassment.
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Officers said he appeared in court on Jan. 13.
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Police are concerned there may be more victims.
Officers said Aziz is five-foot-four in height with a medium build, dark hair and a beard.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
Support is available for those who have been victimized:
