Canadian businessman Frank Stronach facing new charges in connection with historical sexual assault investigation

Canadian businessman Frank Stronach is facing eight new charges after police say they’ve identified additional victims as part of an investigation into historical sexual assault allegations.

On Wednesday, Peel Regional Police confirmed it has laid eight additional charges against Stronach including six charges of sexual assault and two historical charges of attempted rape and indecent assault.

With the new allegations, Stronach faces a total of 13 criminal charges.

None of the allegations have been tested in court.

Stronach, 91, was first arrested on June 7.

He is due to make a court appearance on the first set of charges in a Brampton court on July 8. 

This is a breaking news story.

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