Peel Regional Police – Man Arrested for Administering Substance

The Voice of Canada News:

Region of Peel – Investigators from the Peel Regional Police 11 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau have arrested a man for administering a noxious substance at an establishment in the City of Mississauga.

On Thursday, October 22, 2020, at approximately 6:00 p.m., the victim and a male were having dinner at a restaurant in the area of City Centre Drive and Square One Drive in the City of Mississauga. 

While having dinner, the female victim left to go to the restroom. During this time, the male was seen pouring a substance into the female’s drink. She was alerted by the waitress who witnessed the event. The male fled the restaurant in a 2016 Porsche with a personalized licence plate.

Investigators have arrested 51-year-old Tariq Nawaz of Mississauga for Administering a Noxious substance and Breach of Recognizance. He was released on a Promise to Appear and an undertaking with conditions, he has a court date of January 8, 2021 at the Court of Justice in Brampton.