Thursday, August 21, 2014

Toronto teacher charged with sexual assault involving student

Toronto middle-school teacher Joseph Diletto has been charged
with sexual assault involving a 13-year-old male student.
A Grade 8 Toronto teacher has been charged with sexual assault involving a 13-year-old male student.

The Toronto District School Board said the teacher at Hollycrest Middle School on Renforth Dr. and has been put on home assignment while the case makes its way through the courts.

“This isn’t a disciplinary action,” said TDSB spokesman Ryan Bird. “When an allegation of a serious nature comes forward that staff member goes home pending the out come of an investigation.”

Joseph Diletto, 34, of Mississauga, faces three charges including, sexual interference, sexual exploitation, and sexual assault.

He appeared in court Thursday where he was released on bail.

Police said they are looking for more victims.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2200 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477.

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H/T to Socialist Studies

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