Brampton private tutor accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old [Video]

A private religious studies tutor has been arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy last month.

Peel police said the alleged incident happened on Sept. 23 at the victim’s residence.

As a result of the investigation, police charged 50-year-old Abdul Qadeer Syed from Brampton with sexual assault and sexual interference.

Investigators say Syed has been working as a private religious instructor for six years, and they believe there may be more victims.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 905-453-2121 ext. 3460 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).