Peter Nygard, awaiting extradition hearing over sex trafficking charges, denied bail
by Reuters in Winnipeg from on (#5DT55)
- Canadian police arrested fashion designer, 79, in December
- Nygard faces nine counts of trafficking and racketeering in US
Fashion designer Peter Nygard has been denied bail, after spending nearly two months in a Canadian jail on a US extradition request.
Canadian police arrested Nygard in Winnipeg on 14 December at the request of US justice officials under the countries' extradition treaty.
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