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Toronto-area youth sports coach facing sexual assault charges

(1 week ago)
Kevin Nielsen
York Regional PoliceYork regional policeCrime

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Garth Morris, a 58-year-old youth sports coach in Markham, Ontario, has been arrested and charged with multiple sexual assault offenses, including sexual interference and exploitation, involving a person who was a youth at the time. The alleged incidents occurred between 2015 and 2024. York Regional Police believe there may be additional victims and are appealing for them to come forward.

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  1. 1 2015-2024: Alleged sexual assaults occur.
  2. 2 Last month (May 2025): Victim comes forward.
  3. 3 Thursday (June 6, 2025): Garth Morris arrested.
  4. 4 June 9, 2025: Article published, police appeal for more victims.
  • Arrest and charges for sexual assault
  • Potential for more victims to come forward
  • Ongoing police investigation
What: A youth sports coach, Garth Morris, facing multiple sexual assault charges involving a minor over a period of nine years.
When: Arrested on Thursday (June 6, 2025). Victim came forward last month (May 2025). Incidents occurred between 2015 and 2024.
Where: Markham, Ontario.
Why: Allegations of sexual assault by a youth sports coach against a minor.
How: A victim came forward to York Regional Police, leading to the arrest and charges against Garth Morris. Police are now appealing for more victims.

Garth Morris, a 58-year-old youth sports coach in Markham, Ontario, has been arrested and charged with multiple sexual assault offenses, including sexual interference and exploitation, involving a person who was a youth at the time. The alleged incidents occurred between 2015 and 2024. York Regional Police believe there may be additional victims and are appealing for them to come forward.