Canadian mosque worshippers attacked with bear spray

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – Worshippers in a suburb of Toronto tackled and subdued a 24-year-old man who allegedly entered their mosque and attacked people with bear spray on Saturday, according to local police. Peel Regional Police said the man walked into the Dar Altawheed Islamic Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, and allegedly “discharged bear spray towards people in the mosque while brandishing a hatchet.” Mohammad Moiz Omar of Mississauga was arrested. Police said that charges are pending.