A former teacher in Toronto has been arrested in connection with an investigation into sexual assault, police say.
In a release Issued Monday, Toronto police said between September and October 2021, a man was employed by the Toronto District School Board and worked as a teacher at Donview Middle Health and Wellness Academy.
Officials said the man taught French to grade 6 and 7 students.
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Police allege the man sexually assaulted “several students” on “multiple occasions”.
According to police, members of the Child and Youth Advocacy Center launched an investigation in October 2021. On January 12, 2022, CYAC officials arrested 26-year-old Nathan Graham of Toronto.
Police say he has been charged with four counts of sexual assault, and four counts of sexual assault.
He will appear in court in Toronto on March 16.
Graham previously worked at Alexander Stirling Public School for three years.
Anyone with information is requested to contact the police.
Global News reached out to TDSB for comment, but did not immediately hear back.
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