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Hamilton driving instructor faces sexual assault, sexual exploitation charges

A Hamilton driving instructor is charged with sexual assault and sexual exploitation after an incident involving one of his students. Don Mitchell / Global News

A driving instructor from Hamilton is facing sex charges after an incident involving a student.

Halton Regional Police say Muhammad Zafar, 56, has been charged with sexual assault and sexual exploitation.

According to investigators, Zafar operates as a driving instructor in Burlington, and the victim who came forward to police is one of his students.

Police say they believe he may have been operating as a private driving instructor throughout the Hamilton and Burlington area, and say there may be other victims.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Const. Megan Wong of the HRPS Child and Sexual Assault Unit at 905-825-4747 ext. 8979 or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers online or by calling 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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