Peter Nygard arrested, facing extradition to U.S.

Peter Nygard arrested, facing extradition to U.S.

December 15, 2020 8:15 pm EST.

The 79-year old fashion mogul was arrested by RCMP in Manitoba on Monday night. Peter Nygard could face extradition to the United States, where he faces charges relating to sexual assault and racketeering. Mark Neufeld reports.

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