The Toronto Police Service would like to make the public aware of an arrest in a Sexual Assault investigation.
Paul David Melnichuk, 81, is a Pastor at the Prayer Palace Church at 1111 Arrow Road. Between May 1, 2014 and September 12, 2014, he met with a woman in her 40s and another woman under 20, who are members of his congregation.
It is alleged that:
- when he was alone with the women, he sexually assaulted them
- the assaults took place on more than one occasion
- all assaults took place on church property at 1111 Arrow Road
He has now been charged with:
1) five counts of Sexual Assault
He appeared in court at 1000 Finch Avenue West on Thursday, January 8, 2015, 10 a.m., room 306.
Police believe there may be more victims.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
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Paul David Melnichuk, 81, is a Pastor at the Prayer Palace Church at 1111 Arrow Road. Between May 1, 2014 and September 12, 2014, he met with a woman in her 40s and another woman under 20, who are members of his congregation.
It is alleged that:
- when he was alone with the women, he sexually assaulted them
- the assaults took place on more than one occasion
- all assaults took place on church property at 1111 Arrow Road
He has now been charged with:
1) five counts of Sexual Assault
He appeared in court at 1000 Finch Avenue West on Thursday, January 8, 2015, 10 a.m., room 306.
Police believe there may be more victims.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3100, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.