A 42-year-old man locked a woman in the bathroom of a restaurant and sexually abused her

A 42-year-old man locked a woman in the bathroom of a downtown restaurant before sexually assaulting her and stealing some of her belongings, according to Toronto police. This incident happened in the afternoon of December 30 in the area of Spadina Street and West Queen Street.

The police said that a woman was in the bathroom when apparently a man from the adjacent bathroom slid on the floor to the side bathroom and prevented the woman from leaving. The suspect sexually assaulted the woman and when the woman tried to If he asks for help from others, he will take his phone. He demands cash and takes some of the woman's belongings.

According to the police, shortly after, the restaurant staff came to the woman's rescue by kicking down the bathroom door. Although the suspect ran away, the police were able to arrest him after a short chase.

On Wednesday, police announced that the suspect, Eric Oria, of no fixed address, was charged with two counts of forcible confinement, two counts of robbery, two counts of parole violation and one count of sexual assault.

Investigators have released a photo of "Eric Urtia" in hopes that there are more victims to report to the police.

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