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Etobicoke man accused of sexually assaulting girl, 13, faces more charges with different victim

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Halton Regional Police has laid eight additional criminal offences against an Etobicoke man previously charged with the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-girl in December.

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Police say, as a result of the original charges, they received information from an additional victim and began a separate investigation this month.

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Cops said Masoud Abdulla, 36, was arrested Tuesday in Oakville and charged with three counts of sexual assault, two counts of sexual interference, and one count each of luring, invitation to sexual touching, and make child pornography.

On Dec. 16, Abdulla was charged with sexual assault, luring by telecommunications, sexual interference and obtaining sexual services for consideration in connection with a 13-year-old girl in Halton.

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Similar to the previous investigation, it’s alleged Abdulla used social media like Facebook and Snapchat as well as text messages to initially connect with a different 13-year-old girl to foster a relationship that lasted multiple years.

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It’s alleged the accused picked the victim up away from her home so that her guardians would be unaware of the relationship. Cops said the alleged offences took place throughout Halton, Niagara, and Toronto.

Investigators believe there may be additional victims and released a photo of the accused.

Police also said Abdulla utilized the handles “Anwar Nyce” and “tsmith9423” on social media.

Anyone with information, or anyone who has been victimized by him is asked to contact the HRPS Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit at 905-825-4777 ext. 8970.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at haltoncrimestoppers.ca.

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