Mississauga man charged in sexual assault investigation

24th August 2023 – Peel Regional Police has arrested and charged one 34-year-old driving instructor in a sexual assault investigation.

Allegedly, 17-year-old victim was taking driving lessons which she was sexually assaulted by the accused.

On August 19, 2023, police arrested Muhammad Farooq, resident of Mississauga and charged him with the below offences.

  • Sexual Assault
  • Sexual Exploitation

The accused will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton on September 18, 2023.

Muhammad Farooq works as an independent driving school instructor in Greater Toronto Area.

Police says that the investigation is still ongoing and there could be more victims. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Special Victims Unit at 905-453-2121 ext 3460.

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