York Regional Police have charged a personal support worker (PSW) from Caledon in connection with alleged assaults at a Vaughan care home. Police say they were called on Feb. 2 concerning elder abuse incidents that occurred at the home. An 89-year-old male resident was allegedly assaulted by a PSW on Jan. 29 and Feb. 2.
A 32-year-old Caledon resident has been charged with two counts of assault. Investigators believe there are more victims and have released photos of the accused, asking that any other victims please come forward. The pictures are available on the York Regional Police website.
This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police #4 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7441, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com.