Anthony Nguyen, a 32-year-old man with no fixed address, has been arrested and charged following a series of violent sexual assaults at two Toronto Transit Commission subway stations over the weekend of June 21-22, 2025. The incidents occurred at Bathurst and Dufferin stations, where victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Nguyen faces multiple charges including assault, sexual assault, and breach of probation as police continue their investigation into the attacks.
Details of the Incidents
The assaults took place over a two-day period at Bathurst and Dufferin subway stations, both located on the Toronto Transit Commission’s Line 2 Bloor-Danforth. According to police reports, the victims were approached and attacked in separate incidents. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, providing medical attention. The victims suffered injuries described as non-life-threatening.
Arrest and Charges
Following an intensive investigation and examination of surveillance footage, Anthony Nguyen was apprehended by Toronto Police officers. Nguyen, who has no fixed address, was arrested on June 23, 2025, and subsequently charged with multiple offenses. The charges include assault, sexual assault, and breach of probation. Police have indicated that Nguyen was already under probation at the time of the alleged offenses.
Ongoing Investigation
Toronto Police continue to investigate the attacks and are urging anyone with additional information or witnesses to come forward. Authorities are reviewing further camera footage from the transit network and gathering forensic evidence to support the case. Law enforcement officials have reassured the public that additional safety measures are being considered to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Community and Transit Safety Measures
The Toronto Transit Commission has expressed concern over the events and reaffirmed their commitment to passenger safety. Enhanced security protocols, including increased presence of transit enforcement officers and upgraded surveillance systems, are being implemented. The TTC encourages riders to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behavior promptly.
Legal Proceedings
Anthony Nguyen is scheduled to appear in court later this month. Prosecutors are preparing to present the evidence gathered during the investigation. If convicted, Nguyen faces significant legal consequences under Canadian law for sexual assault and breach of probation. Updates on the trial will be provided as the case progresses.
The arrest of Anthony Nguyen marks a significant step in addressing the recent violent sexual assaults at Toronto’s Bathurst and Dufferin subway stations. With multiple charges filed and ongoing investigations underway, authorities are actively pursuing justice while reinforcing safety measures across the transit system. The Toronto Transit Commission and law enforcement continue to prioritize passenger security, urging the community to stay alert and cooperate with investigations. As the legal process advances, updates will be communicated to ensure transparency and public awareness regarding this case.
