{"id":144291,"date":"2023-09-26T16:03:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T20:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/rwddev\/?p=144291"},"modified":"2023-09-26T16:03:42","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T20:03:42","slug":"passenger-gets-grabby-with-taxi-cab-driver-and-ends-up-getting-charged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/passenger-gets-grabby-with-taxi-cab-driver-and-ends-up-getting-charged\/","title":{"rendered":"Passenger gets grabby with taxi cab driver and ends up getting charged"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A Waterloo man was in court recently after admitting to grabbing a taxi cab driver in Gravenhurst.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Appearing in a Bracebridge court, David Hardy, 42, pled guilty to assault.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The court heard that on Aug. 6, 2022, the Bracebridge OPP received a call from a taxi cab company. A driver there said she had picked up Hardy and two other men from a golf course in Gravenhurst.&nbsp;There was a disagreement over the cost of the fare and Hardy said he should be able to \u201csee her boobies,\u201d for that price. He then reached across and \u201ccontacted her breast area,\u201d court heard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The defence said the crime was \u201cmomentary and impulsive,\u201d and made while Hardy was under the influence of alcohol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hardy was given a conditional discharge and 12 months probation.<\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox so you don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Waterloo man was in court recently after admitting to grabbing a taxi cab driver in Gravenhurst. 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