{"id":287099,"date":"2025-10-08T17:48:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/287099\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T17:48:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:48:10","slug":"winnipeg-judge-stays-charges-against-peter-nygard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/287099\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnipeg judge stays charges against Peter Nygard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A Winnipeg judge has stayed charges against former fashion mogul Peter Nygard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Nygard\u2019s lawyer had argued in court the charges of sexual assault and unlawful confinement should be stayed because of police bungling.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Nygard was charged in 2023 after police said a woman came forward with allegations she was sexually assaulted at a warehouse in Manitoba\u2019s capital in 1993.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Lawyer Gerry Wiebe told court the woman spoke with police in two interviews but reports from those interviews were later destroyed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Nygard, 84, still faces a trial on sex charges in Quebec and extradition to the United States on sex trafficking and racketeering charges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He was sentenced last year to 11 years for sex offences in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 8, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Winnipeg judge has stayed charges against former fashion mogul Peter Nygard. Nygard\u2019s lawyer had argued in court&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":287100,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2147,8142,1571,50],"class_list":{"0":"post-287099","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-canada","9":"tag-justice","10":"tag-national","11":"tag-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/287100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}