Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
Investigators with the York Regional Police #1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau have charged a man with numerous sexual offences following an investigation in the Town of Newmarket.
On Monday, March 2, 2026, it was reported that an adult male was at a public library in Newmarket the day prior. While there, at approximately 3:30 p.m., the male was observed holding his cellular phone and exposing himself while committing an indecent act.
On Wednesday, March 11, 2026, a search warrant was executed at a residence in Newmarket. As a result, a 37-year-old man was charged.
Investigators are releasing a photo of the accused as they believe there are additional victims.
Charged:
- Ryan TOMS, 37, of the Town of Newmarket
Charges:
- Commit an Indecent Act in a Public Place
- Expose Genitals to a Person Under 16 Years of Age for a Sexual Purpose
- Voyeurism
- Breach of Probation
Anyone with information is asked to contact the York Regional Police #1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau by calling 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7141. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS or by visiting www.1800222tips.com.
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Prepared by: Constable Kevin Nebrija
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March 12, 2026
