Markham masseur accused of sexually assaulting youth

Published Dec 03, 2024 • Last updated Dec 03, 2024 • 1 minute read

Bingyan Chen, 52, of Markham has been charged with sexual assault and sexual interference. Photo by Handout /YRP

York Regional Police have charged a Markham masseur with the alleged sexual assault of a youth during a massage.

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On Saturday, police were called to a wellness clinic in the area of Main St. Unionville and Fred Varley Dr. for a report of a sexual assault.

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According to cops, the youth reported being touched sexually during a massage. Police did not release the alleged victim’s age or gender.

Bingyan Chen, 52, of Markham, has been charged with sexual assault and sexual interference.

Police have released his image, saying the believe there may be more alleged victims and are asking them to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 1-866-876-5423 ext. 7071, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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