A message therapist who works at clinics in the GTA has been charged with sexual assault, according to York Regional Police.

A complainant reported on Aug. 6 that they had been sexually assaulted by a message therapist at a clinic in Richmond Hill’s West Beaver Creek Rd.-West Pearce St. area.

Police alleged that during the massage, the therapist touched the victim for a sexual purpose.

Guohua “Tony” Xie, of Markham, faces a charge of sexual assault.