A hidden camera was found in a Toronto restaurant washroom and police are looking for victims

The owner of the business has been arrested.

A Toronto police car.

A Toronto police car.

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The Toronto Police Service have arrested and charged a restaurant owner after he allegedly installed a hidden camera in the establishment's public washroom.

In a press release shared with Narcity on Monday afternoon, Toronto police revealed that they arrested the owner of Yomie's Rice X Yogurt, located at 4188 Finch Ave. E., Scarborough, on Sunday, April 20.

Yomie's Rice X Yoghurt in Scarborough, ON.Yomie's Rice X Yoghurt in Scarborough, ON.Toronto Police Service.

It is alleged that in October 2024, the restaurant owner installed a hidden video camera inside a washroom. In November, a customer discovered it, and police were informed.

After a police investigation, Zehan Xu, 25, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with two counts of voyeurism.

He is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice, Armoury St., on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

Police believe there may be additional victims who attended the restaurant between October and November 2024 and may have been recorded without their knowledge or consent.

Anyone who used the restroom at Yomie's Rice X Yogurt during that time period is encouraged to contact the police.

Those with information can contact police at 416-808-4200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.

  • Originally from Ireland, Tomás Keating is a Toronto-based Contributing Writer for Narcity. After graduating with a Masters in Journalism from the University of Galway in 2019, Tomás utilized his passion for news, current affairs, pop culture and sports as a digital journalist before relocating to Toronto in 2024. In his spare time, Tomás loves exploring the city, going to the cinema and playing Gaelic football with his local GAA club in Toronto.

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