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York police charge physiotherapist with sexual assault

Alleged incident happened at physiotherapy clinic; officers believe there could be more victims
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Iraj Daneshvar, of Richmond Hill, has been charged with sexual assault causing bodily harm.

Police have charged a Richmond Hill man with sexual assault, and they believe there could be more victims.

On Oct. 23, York Regional Police were informed about a sexual assault that occurred at a physiotherapy clinic in the area of Yonge and Centre streets in Richmond Hill.

On Oct. 30, Iraj Daneshvar, 53, was arrested and charged with sexual assault causing bodily harm.

If there are other victims, police urge them to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to call the York Regional Police #2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866- 876-5423, ext. 7241, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Information can be provided anonymously at 1800222tips.com.