Mississauga teacher charged with assaulting, forcibly confining students

21-Jun-2025

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A Mississauga teacher has been charged with multiple counts of assault and forcible confinement after an investigation into allegations of child abuse involving students, Peel police said Friday.

The incidents happened during the 2024-2025 academic year at a public school near Atwater Avenue and Cawthra Road, police said in a news release. Teacher moved four students into a room and prevented them from leaving.

The accused, 36, has been charged with four counts each of assault and forcible confinement. He has been released with conditions and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.  The accused is currently suspended from the Peel District School Board as the court process continues.