Peter Nygard expected to appear in Toronto court today to face sexual assault charges

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On Oct. 1, Toronto police announced they were charging Peter Nygard with six counts of sexual assault and three counts of forcible confinement dating back to the late 1980s and mid-2000s

A lawyer for former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard says his client was escorted by police on a flight to Toronto where he is expected to appear in court today to face sexual assault charges.On Oct. 1, Toronto police announced they were charging Nygard with six counts of sexual assault and three counts of forcible confinement dating back to the late 1980s and mid-2000s.

That same day, he agreed to be extradited to the United States to face one charge of sex trafficking.Authorities in New York accuse him of using his influence in the fashion industry to lure women and girls with the promise of modelling and other financial opportunities. Our Morning Update and Evening Update newsletters are written by Globe editors, giving you a concise summary of the day’s most important headlines.

 

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slammer forever...

Presumably his Las Vegas magic show with the tigers is on hold.

That hair

FreeNygard!

globetoronto He looks pretty happy none the less.

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