
26-year-old man charged in TTC bus sexual assault
A man wanted in connection with a sexual assault on board a TTC bus in Etobicoke last week has been arrested.
Toronto police said the suspect, identified as 26-year-old Sheshamraju Sarikonda, was arrested on Thursday.
He is accused of sexually assaulting a passenger on a TTC bus on the evening of Aug. 3.
Sarikonda has been charged with sexual assault and committing an indecent act in a public place.
Police have released his image, as investigators believe there may be more victims.
They are asking anyone with information to contact them at 416-808-2300 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).
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