Close X
Monday, October 7, 2024
ADVT 
National

Rob Ford's Driver Had $900 In Drug-buy Money When Nabbed In 2013, Court Told

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 27 Apr, 2015 01:10 PM
    TORONTO — A Toronto police officer is testifying about the day he helped arrest Rob Ford's driver.
     
    The officer says Alexander (Sandro) Lisi had $900 in police drug-buy money on him that day in October 2013.
     
    Police also seized a fake pop can with a small amount of marijuana from Lisi.
     
    The arrest occurred outside a west-end dry cleaners after months of surveillance of Lisi and Ford.
     
    Officers also arrested the owner of the dry cleaners, Jamshid Bahrami.
     
    Both are charged with drug-trafficking offences.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Yukon man tells court he can legally shoot wolves because of aboriginal rights

    Yukon man tells court he can legally shoot wolves because of aboriginal rights
    WHITEHORSE — A First Nations' man who claims to have an aboriginal right to shoot wolves has pleaded not guilty to three charges under the Yukon Wildlife Act.

    Yukon man tells court he can legally shoot wolves because of aboriginal rights

    CBC not barring Linden MacIntyre interviews despite internal memo

    CBC not barring Linden MacIntyre interviews despite internal memo
    TORONTO — Linden MacIntyre has not been barred from appearing on CBC News Network this week despite an internal memo to the contrary.

    CBC not barring Linden MacIntyre interviews despite internal memo

    'Nude' Judge Seeks Stay Of Sex Photos As Evidence In Disciplinary Hearing

    'Nude' Judge Seeks Stay Of Sex Photos As Evidence In Disciplinary Hearing
    TORONTO — A senior Manitoba judge is asking Federal Court to block a disciplinary committee from viewing graphic sexual photographs her husband took of her.

    'Nude' Judge Seeks Stay Of Sex Photos As Evidence In Disciplinary Hearing

    Canadian students among most computer literate, international test shows

    Canadian students among most computer literate, international test shows
    TORONTO — Students in two Canadian provinces proved more computer literate than the international average in a new test meant to help educators and policy-makers understand how integrating technology in schools affects children's skills.

    Canadian students among most computer literate, international test shows

    How the U.S. Senate got its famous filibuster rule that frustrated Keystone

    How the U.S. Senate got its famous filibuster rule that frustrated Keystone
    WASHINGTON — Proponents of Canada's Keystone XL pipeline might be scratching their heads raw this week wondering how they got 59 per cent support in a U.S. congressional vote and still didn't get a pipeline law.

    How the U.S. Senate got its famous filibuster rule that frustrated Keystone

    Three injured in US varsity shooting, gunman dead

    Three injured in US varsity shooting, gunman dead
    A gunman wounded at least three people in a shooting in the library of Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee before police shot him dead, authorities said Thursday....

    Three injured in US varsity shooting, gunman dead