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Police have charged a 23-year old man in a years-long string of sexual assaults committed against a child at his family’s home daycare.

Late last month, York police began investigating reports of the assaults, which they say was committed against a young girl between 2014 and 2018.

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The suspect’s family, police say, has operated a daycare out of the suspect’s family home, near Bayview and Palmer Aves., in Richmond Hill for a number of years.

Charged with five counts each of sexual assault and sexual interference of a youth under 16 is 23-year-old Karim Saad of Richmond Hill.

He next appears in court on July 26.

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