by Cape Breton Regional Police say two youth were arrested and a weapon seized following an incident on the Northside this morning. At about 7:30, police responded to Johnson and Georges River Roads, where they were told that two youth presented a weapon while driving in a taxi. Police say that the two fled the vehicle but were arrested soon afterward. There were no injuries, and nothing was taken from the taxi. The suspects are currently in central lock-up as police continue to investigate.
Dave Desveaux
Dave Desveaux, a native of New Waterford leverages his experience and passion for research in The Coast 89.7 Newsroom where as the Weekday Newscaster. His foray into radio began with a research position at The Coast, which led to the production of a radio documentary on the music of the Mi’kmaq people. The program, entitled “First Nations, First Music” was co-produced with fellow Coast personality Ron Neville and released in early 2011. A graduate of Breton Education Centre, Dave went on to get a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Sociology from Cape Breton University, as well as a Master of Arts Degree in Sociology from Dalhousie University. He has worked as a teaching assistant at Dalhousie, and in various short-term customer service and research positions.
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