Toronto police have laid an additional charge against a man previously arrested in connection with a sexual assault. David Ludwig, 66, of Toronto, now faces charges related to two separate alleged incidents.
Additional Charges Filed
The latest charge stems from an alleged incident in 2018. Police state that a victim alleges they were sexually assaulted while receiving a massage at a clinic in the Lake Shore Boulevard West and Thirtieth Street area. This follows an initial arrest on July 30, 2025, related to an alleged sexual assault that occurred on July 25, 2025, at a massage clinic in the Lake Shore Boulevard West and Thirty Third Street area of Etobicoke.
According to police, the charges against Ludwig have not been tested in court. He is currently scheduled to appear in court on February 11.
Concerns for Other Potential Victims
Police have released a statement expressing concern that there may be additional victims. They are actively seeking information from anyone who may have relevant knowledge of these or similar incidents.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Toronto Police Service or Crime Stoppers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of the case?
David Ludwig has been arrested and charged with two counts of sexual assault. The charges have not been tested in court, and he is scheduled to appear in court on February 11.
Where did the alleged incidents occur?
The alleged incidents occurred at massage clinics in the Lake Shore Boulevard West area of Toronto, specifically in the vicinity of Thirty Third Street and Thirtieth Street.
What should someone do if they have information?
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Toronto Police Service or Crime Stoppers.
How might this case impact public trust in businesses offering personal services?
