A 27-year-old man has been arrested by the police in connection with an alleged sexual assault that took place at a shoe store in Vaughan over the weekend. The incident occurred while a woman was shopping with her children, prompting swift action from the authorities to apprehend the suspect. The police are now urging any other potential victims or witnesses to come forward as the investigation continues.

According to the police, the incident took place on Sunday at approximately 4:35 p.m. The woman was inside a store located in a mall near Rutherford Road and Jane Street when the suspect allegedly touched her in a “sexual manner.” Disturbed by the encounter, the woman left the store, but the suspect followed her to a nearby food court where another assault occurred.

Realizing the gravity of the situation, the victim sought help from mall security, who promptly notified the police. Authorities swiftly responded to the call, locating the accused in a different part of the mall and taking him into custody. The suspect has been identified as 27-year-old Tyrone Medeiros.

Tyrone Medeiros now faces two charges of sexual assault in relation to the incident. The police are urging any additional victims or witnesses to come forward with any information that may assist in the investigation. They are dedicated to thoroughly examining the case and ensuring justice is served.

The arrest of a 27-year-old man in connection with an alleged sexual assault at a shoe store in Vaughan has brought some relief to the victim and the community. The swift response from mall security and law enforcement highlights the commitment to public safety. As the investigation continues, the police are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward, emphasizing their dedication to uncovering the truth and providing support to all victims involved.