Music instructor charged with sexual assault of minor in southern Ontario
Published April 10, 2024 at 12:39 pm
A music instructor who has provided private lessons to students in the GTA is facing charges after a young person was sexually assaulted.
York Regional Police said in a news release on Wednesday the Richmond Hill man was charged last Friday with four sexual offences after a minor came forward with allegations they were sexually assaulted.
According to police, the young victim “took part in a youth orchestra and attended private music lessons where (the suspect) was an instructor.”
Investigators added the man charged is known to have provided private music lessons in the Greater Toronto Area.
Police believe there might be other victims who have not yet come forward. They are being urged to contact police as soon as possible.
Tyler Reznick, 30, of Richmond Hill, is charged with:
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- sexual assault (two counts)
- sexual interference
- sexual exploitation
Tyler Reznick, 30, of Richmond Hill. (Photo: York Regional Police)
Anyone with information is urged to call police at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7071, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
Police add that if a potential victim is not yet ready to report an incident, but is seeking support, they can contact York Region Victim Services.
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