{"id":839817,"date":"2026-08-01T06:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T06:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/839817\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T06:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T06:22:15","slug":"police-charge-home-care-nurse-in-markham-with-sexual-assault-of-trainee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/839817\/","title":{"rendered":"Police charge home care nurse in Markham with sexual assault of trainee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>York regional police say a home care nurse in Markham is accused of sexually assaulting a nursing student he was instructing.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the 58-year-old man worked as a nurse preceptor, a role where experienced practitioners guide and supervise newer nurses.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say the man went to several home visits with a student he was instructing as part of her training.<\/p>\n<p>Police allege that after the visits, he drove the student to a secluded location and groped her.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators have charged 58-year-old Armin Azizi-Mehr with sexual assault. <\/p>\n<p>Police have released the man\u2019s photo as they believe there may be other victims.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Toronto as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=toronto.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"York regional police say a home care nurse in Markham is accused of sexually assaulting a nursing student&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":839818,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,44],"class_list":["post-839817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839817","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=839817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/839818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=839817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=839817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=839817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}