Close X
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
ADVT 
National

Montreal Cabbie Arrested On Assault Charge After Allegedly Driving At Two Men

The Canadian Press, 04 Aug, 2015 11:59 AM
    MONTREAL — A Montreal cabbie who allegedly hit two people on purpose with his vehicle has been arrested and is facing a charge of assault with a weapon.
     
    The 32-year-old driver allegedly struck the two men for failing to pay their fare as they got out of the taxi early Monday morning.
     
    He is scheduled to be arraigned in a Montreal courtroom on Tuesday morning.
     
    An 18-year-old suffered head injuries, while a 20-year-old was also taken to hospital with less serious wounds.
     
    Police are looking for witnesses.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Canadian Rugby Team Looking To Close Out Pacific Nations Cup On A Positive Note

    BURNABY, B.C. — Canada has steadily improved at the Pacific Nations Cup. All that's been missing is a victory.

    Canadian Rugby Team Looking To Close Out Pacific Nations Cup On A Positive Note

    Kevin Vickers Receives Order Of New Brunswick For Role In Stopping Shooter

    FREDERICTON — Kevin Vickers, the former sergeant-at-arms in Parliament, has been named a recipient of the Order of New Brunswick for his role in stopping a shooting spree by Michael Zehaf-Bibeau last fall.

    Kevin Vickers Receives Order Of New Brunswick For Role In Stopping Shooter

    Campaign Won't Keep Canada From Trans-pacific Trade Talks, Harper Says

    LAVAL, Que. — It's a campaign promise of a different sort: Stephen Harper says he won't let his marathon ballot battle keep Canada out of a massive international partnership billed as the backbone of future global trade in the Pacific Rim.

    Campaign Won't Keep Canada From Trans-pacific Trade Talks, Harper Says

    Trial For Seven Alleged Hells Bikers Accused Of Murder Postponed Until Aug. 10

    Trial For Seven Alleged Hells Bikers Accused Of Murder Postponed Until Aug. 10
    MONTREAL — The trial of seven alleged Hells Angels members accused of murder and conspiracy after a massive police operation in 2009 has been postponed until Aug. 10.

    Trial For Seven Alleged Hells Bikers Accused Of Murder Postponed Until Aug. 10

    17-Year-Old Vancouver Boy Dies After Suspected Fentanyl Overdose

    17-Year-Old Vancouver Boy Dies After Suspected Fentanyl Overdose
    A Vancouver police release says that two boys, aged 16 and 17, lost consciousness in a Shelley Park Saturday night after taking what is believed to be fake Oxycontin.

    17-Year-Old Vancouver Boy Dies After Suspected Fentanyl Overdose

    Campers Evacuated As Crews Fight Aggressive Harrison Lake Wildfire

    Campers Evacuated As Crews Fight Aggressive Harrison Lake Wildfire
    Fire information officer says a fire discovered Sunday afternoon burning in slash and brush about 20 kilometres north of Harrison Hot Springs has grown to nearly half a square kilometre

    Campers Evacuated As Crews Fight Aggressive Harrison Lake Wildfire