Close X
Sunday, September 22, 2024
ADVT 
National

Three Ontario Women Arrested In Alleged Assault Of Another Woman In Upscale NYC Hotel

The Canadian Press, 14 Jul, 2015 12:28 PM
  • Three Ontario Women Arrested In Alleged Assault Of Another Woman In Upscale NYC Hotel
NEW YORK — Three Canadian women have been arrested after police say they cut another woman's face during a party at an upscale Times Square hotel.
 
The Port Authority Police Department says the victim required 36 stitches after she was assaulted with a bottle and drinking glasses inside the W Hotel early Tuesday.
 
The victim followed the suspects to the Lincoln Tunnel and told a Port Authority officer that they had assaulted her.
 
The three women were arrested on charges of assault, gang assault and weapon possession.
 
They were identified as 35-year-old Monique Boakye-Yiadom, 26-year-old Aleesha Williams and 30-year-old Amy Walker — all are from Ontario.
 
It wasn't known if they had attorneys who could comment on the charges.
 
The hotel's general manager did not immediately return a call seeking comment.

MORE National ARTICLES

Pan Am Organizers Addressing 'Kinks In The System' After Media Transport Delays

Pan Am Organizers Addressing 'Kinks In The System' After Media Transport Delays
TORONTO — Pan Am Games organizers say they're still ironing out "some kinks in the system" as journalists covering the multi-sport event face issues getting to and from venues scattered around the Greater Toronto Region.

Pan Am Organizers Addressing 'Kinks In The System' After Media Transport Delays

Separate Weekend Boating Accidents On B.C. Lakes Leave 2 Dead, One Hurt

Separate Weekend Boating Accidents On B.C. Lakes Leave 2 Dead, One Hurt
SICAMOUS, B.C. — An Alberta woman has died in a boating accident in British Columbia. RCMP in Sicamous, B.C. A 41-year-old man was also killed the vessel flipped and disintegrated while travelling at high speed across Sproat Lake

Separate Weekend Boating Accidents On B.C. Lakes Leave 2 Dead, One Hurt

Generosity Passed On: Edmonton Bar Servers Decide To Donate $1,000 Tip To Charity

Generosity Passed On: Edmonton Bar Servers Decide To Donate $1,000 Tip To Charity
Servers at Hudsons on the popular Whyte Avenue strip were given $1,000 last Thursday night by someone who said he had enjoyed the service.

Generosity Passed On: Edmonton Bar Servers Decide To Donate $1,000 Tip To Charity

Canadian Woman Who Joined Militia Fighting Islamic State Returns To Israel

JERUSALEM — A Canadian-born woman who served in the Israeli military and later joined a Kurdish militia fighting the Islamic State group has returned to Israel.

Canadian Woman Who Joined Militia Fighting Islamic State Returns To Israel

French Tourist In His 80s Dies After Attack In Quebec City

French Tourist In His 80s Dies After Attack In Quebec City
The two were found lying on the ground and were taken to hospital after the assault at an apartment building Sunday night.

French Tourist In His 80s Dies After Attack In Quebec City

Transportation Safety Board To Probe Generator-Room Fire Aboard Vessel At Fraser Surrey Docks

Transportation Safety Board To Probe Generator-Room Fire Aboard Vessel At Fraser Surrey Docks
RICHMOND, B.C. — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is sending a team to the Fraser Surrey Docks after a ship fire put a section of the facility temporarily out of commission over the weekend.

Transportation Safety Board To Probe Generator-Room Fire Aboard Vessel At Fraser Surrey Docks