Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygård arrested after US sex trafficking charges
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Designer facing class action lawsuit in the United States alleging the sexual assault of dozens of women
Fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been arrested in Canada after US authorities charged him with with racketeering and sex trafficking, alleging decades of crimes that left dozens of victims in the United States, the Bahamas and Canada.
Nygard, who is 79, was arrested in Winnipeg under the extradition act on Monday and made an initial appearance in court on Tuesday. He wore a white face mask, a gray sweatshirt and sweatpants, with his long white hair pulled back in a bun. He has denied wrongdoing.
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