Thursday, March 15, 2007

Two More Charged in Attack on Soldier March 15-07

Two more charged in
Attack on Soldier
By JON WILLING (Ottawa Sun)
Two more men have been charged in the alleged assault of a decorated Canadian soldier at a Morrisburg bar.
Nick's Bar
The slogan? "Get your kicks at Nicks!"
Morrisburg Plaza
Morrisburg, Ontario
Master Cpl. Collin Fitzgerald, 27, was in his hometown last weekend when he decided to visit a local pub. Early Saturday, he was knocked unconscious and received cuts to his face and a broken foot. Fitzgerald received the Medal of Military Valour last month for his courageous actions in Afghanistan.
OPP had already charged Travis Baldwin, 21, of Morrisburg with aggravated assault. Police have now charged Ian D. Tait, 22, and Jeremy Stewart, 19, both of Morrisburg, with assault causing bodily harm. They will appear in court May 7.
Police are looking for more witnesses in the investigation.


Anyone with information can call 613-534-2223
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OPP REPORT FROM MARCH 15-07:
An ongoing SD&G OPP investigation has resulted in further arrests and charges for a serious assault that occurred on 10 Mar 2007 in the village of Morrisburg.Two further males have been arrested:• Ian D. TAIT 22 year old of Morrisburg • Jeremy STEWART 19 year old of Morrisburg Both males have been charged with assault cause bodily harm and are to appear in Morrisburg Court on the 01 May 07.Officers appreciate the assistance received so far from the public but continue to look for further witnesses in this investigation. If anyone has information on this incident, they are asked to call SDG OPP at 613-534-2223 to speak with Cst. Evans or another member of the Crime Unit.

2 comments:

  1. Thanks Bert for posting. By the sounds of things, the town has previously been terrorized by these guys. (and with possible intent of continuation- per one of the deleted linked notes) Thank you for assisting us in viewing from the perspective of the people in Morrisburg.

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