Nigerian man charged in Canada over alleged subway sexual assault

Summary

Toronto police say a 28-year-old Nigerian has been arrested and charged after alleged incidents on the city’s subway system.

Highlights

• Police said the suspect, Adebayo Maoli, was charged with sexual assault and two counts of committing an indecent act.
• Toronto police said the alleged incidents happened at King and College subway stations on September 1 and October 3, 2026.
• In the first incident, police said he allegedly exposed himself to two passengers on a southbound TTC train at King Station.
• Police said the victims activated an emergency alarm and the suspect left the train.
• Investigators said there may be additional victims and released an image of the suspect, asking anyone with information to come forward.