3 historic sex assault victims come forward

Durham police yesterday said three more victims have come forward as part of a historic sexual assault investigation.

The accused, David Belak, age 50, of Woodhouse Crescent, in Ajax, was arrested on March 10, and will be facing additional charges of: Sexual Assault x5; Sexual Interference x2 and Invitation to Sexual Touching x2. He was held for a bail hearing, the police said.

Two of the new victims reported they were sexually assaulted by the accused when they were approximately 6-10 years of age in the mid-1980s in a community in Eastern Ontario. The third victim reported the assaults occurred around the age of 14 in the early 2000s in Whitby. This brings the total to four victims and a combined 22 charges.

Investigators want to ensure there no other victims. Anyone with new information about this investigation is asked to contact D/Cst. Baldini of the Major Crime – Sexual Assault Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5233.

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50-year old charged with historic sex assault

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