Toronto man charged for pimping

A man was arrested on Friday in Toronto with three charges during an assault and extortion investigation. The man allegedly was forcing a woman to work for sex.

It is being alleged that a woman was assaulted on Friday January 29, 2010 in Toronto. The victim is also said to have been extorted out of $15,000 and forced to work as a stripper for the suspect according to a press release issued by Toronto Police Services. Tyrone Dillion, 25, has been charged with extortion, living on the avails of prostitution and assault. He is scheduled to appear in court on February 9, 2010 at 1000 Finch Avenue West. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact police at 416−808−3105, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416−222−TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637).