Close X
Wednesday, October 9, 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

    Military bases on heightened security status after Ottawa shootings

    Military bases on heightened security status after Ottawa shootings
    OTTAWA - Canadian Forces bases across the country were told Wednesday to consider increasing security levels after shootings on Parliament Hill and at the National War Memorial in Ottawa.

    Military bases on heightened security status after Ottawa shootings

    World Follows Chaotic Scenes In Ottawa

    World Follows Chaotic Scenes In Ottawa
    WASHINGTON - The chaos in Canada's capital attracted the attention of people around the world Wednesday, including U.S. President Barack Obama who received a briefing on the developments from the Oval Office.

    World Follows Chaotic Scenes In Ottawa

    Bases On Heightened Security Around Country After Ottawa Shootings

    Bases On Heightened Security Around Country After Ottawa Shootings
    OTTAWA - Canadian Forces bases across the country were told Wednesday to consider increasing security levels after shootings on Parliament Hill and at the National War Memorial in Ottawa.

    Bases On Heightened Security Around Country After Ottawa Shootings

    White House: Obama awaiting chance to speak with Harper about Ottawa shooting

    White House: Obama awaiting chance to speak with Harper about Ottawa shooting
    WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama has been briefed on the shooting in Ottawa and is awaiting a chance to discuss it with Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

    White House: Obama awaiting chance to speak with Harper about Ottawa shooting

    PM Harper Cancels Malala Citizenship Ceremony In Light Of Ottawa Shooting

    PM Harper Cancels Malala Citizenship Ceremony In Light Of Ottawa Shooting
    TORONTO - Prime Minister Stephen Harper's office says two scheduled events today in Toronto with Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai have been cancelled.

    PM Harper Cancels Malala Citizenship Ceremony In Light Of Ottawa Shooting

    NHL postpones Senators vs. Maple Leafs in wake of Ottawa shootings

    NHL postpones Senators vs. Maple Leafs in wake of Ottawa shootings
    OTTAWA - Tonight's NHL game between the Ottawa Senators and the Toronto Maple Leafs has been postponed following the shootings on Parliament Hill.

    NHL postpones Senators vs. Maple Leafs in wake of Ottawa shootings