Toronto man charged after sexually assaulting woman at Finch Station

A 26-year-old man was arrested and charged after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at Finch subway station late last week.

Toronto police said they were called to the station near Yonge Street and Finch Avenue at 6 p.m. on August 30 for reports of a sexual assault.

According to investigators, a woman on the second floor of the TTC station was walking toward the exit on the east side of Yonge and Finch Street while a man woke up in the same hallway.

The man then allegedly sexually assaulted the woman before walking away north in the station, police said.

On Monday, police identified and arrested 26-year-old Shemar Dyer of Toronto on suspicion of sexual assault.

Dyer's appearance in bail court was scheduled for September 2.

Anyone with further information is asked to contact police anonymously at 416-808-3200 or Crime Stoppers.