{"id":775733,"date":"2026-07-02T15:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/775733\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:38:09","slug":"brampton-man-charged-after-alleged-sexual-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/775733\/","title":{"rendered":"Brampton Man Charged After Alleged Sexual Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"938\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1280-720-Template_BG-final-(98).jpg\" alt=\"Brampton Man Charged After Alleged Sexual Assault\" class=\"mb-6 h-auto w-full image-video-aspect rounded-lg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A 48-year-old Brampton man is facing a sexual assault charge after an alleged incident involving a rideshare passenger in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto police said in a news release that officers responded to a report of a sexual assault near Danforth and Broadview avenues on Sunday, June 28. Investigators allege the victim had requested a ride through a rideshare app and was driven to the destination. Before the victim exited the vehicle, the driver allegedly sexually assaulted the victim.<\/p>\n<p>Police have identified the accused as Nathaniel Ezema of Brampton. He has been charged with one count of sexual assault and is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 6.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact Toronto police or Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 48-year-old Brampton man is facing a sexual assault charge after an alleged incident involving a rideshare passenger&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":775734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194339],"tags":[51759,49,48],"class_list":["post-775733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brampton","tag-brampton","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=775733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/775734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=775733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=775733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=775733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}