Mississauga Man Wanted in Sexual Assault Investigation
Region of Peel – Investigators from the Special Victims Unit (SVU) are seeking to locate a Mississauga man wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation.
On Tuesday, Feb. 3, investigators were made aware of multiple alleged sexual assaults that occurred at a place of worship in Brampton. As a result of the investigation, Christopher Brito De Araujo (24) is wanted for the following offences:
- Sexual Assault x5
- Sexual Exploitation x4
- Sexual Interference
- Voyeurism
- Distribute Intimate Images Without Consent
Investigators confirmed that on Monday, Feb. 2, Brito De Araujo fled the country to Brazil.
The accused was a youth director at a church in Brampton and led multiple programs attended by youth. The investigation remains ongoing and investigators believe there may be additional victims.
Anyone with any further information is asked to contact investigators with the SVU at 905-453–2121, extension 3460, or via e-mail at SVU@PeelPolice.ca. Anonymous information may also be submitted by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or visiting PeelCrimeStoppers.ca.
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