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School instructor facing sex assault charges in Mississauga: Police

A Peel Regional Police logo is shown on the side of a vehicle in Brampton, Ont. on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. Efforts to change systemic racism in the Peel Regional Police force will take time and lots of community engagement, the Ontario Human Right Commission (OHRC) leader said. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston A Peel Regional Police logo is shown on the side of a vehicle in Brampton, Ont. on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. Efforts to change systemic racism in the Peel Regional Police force will take time and lots of community engagement, the Ontario Human Right Commission (OHRC) leader said. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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A man has been arrested and charged after allegedly sexually assaulting two children while working as an instructor in a Mississauga school.

Peel Regional Police say that the assaults happened in September. Police did not identify the school where the assaults happened, however they said that it was at a “religious school.”

“In September 2024, the suspect male was working as an instructor at a religious school in the city of Mississauga,” a news release reads. “While working at the school, it is alleged that he sexually assaulted two children.”

The male has been identified as 32-year-old Ahmed Alhajahmed. Alhajahmed has been charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of sexual interference.

Police say that Alhajahmed was held pending a bail hearing and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton at a later date.

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