標題: As to what sanctions Anderson and Smith might face from the team [打印本頁] 作者: jgalhfsd 時間: 2015-10-26 20:08 標題: As to what sanctions Anderson and Smith might face from the team
2 Riders released from custody after assault charge appearance
Heather Polischuk and Murray McCormick,Two Saskatchewan Roughriders players are facing charges of aggravated assault in connection with an incident last month that sent a 20 year old male to hospital with serious injuries.
Defensive halfback Dwight Anderson, 32, and wide receiver Tajiddin Muquadir Smith Wilson, 29 better known to Riders fans as Taj Smith were arrested Wednesday evening following a Regina Police Service investigation into an incident that took place on the Dewdney Avenue bar strip.
Anderson and Smith appeared together in the prisoner's box for their first appearance at Regina Provincial Court on Thursday morning. The Crown agreed to the release of both men providing they follow a number of conditions, including that they not contact the complainant, not use or possess alcohol or drugs and that they stay out of bars and liquor stores.
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There is no condition restricting the men's movements within or out of the province.
The pair left court in the company of assistant general manager Jeremy O'Day and communications director Ryan Whippler without speaking to media. Defence lawyer Paul Harasen had little to say at this point, telling reporters he and his clients are awaiting disclosure, or details about the Crown's case. on Aug. 18 to a nightclub on the 2000 block of Dewdney Avenue for a report of a group of people involved in, or gathered around, a fight.
When police got to the scene, they found a 20 yearold man who'd sustained what police referred to as apparent serious injuries consistent with a physical altercation. He was taken to hospital by EMS.
The investigation that followed included interviewing a number of people present in the area as well as others police later identified and located.
While city police spokeswoman Elizabeth Popowich wouldn't provide details on the type of injuries received by the complainant, she said they will "probably (have) a lasting effect" for the young man.
Although rumours are swirling in the online Air Jordan Uk universe, Popowich said she was unable to provide information on what might have led to the alleged altercation.
"I can't comment on it, and I would only say that I would hope that anyone who is offering a theory or information at this stage has also made statements to police that will help in the investigation," she said.
Coincidentally, the alleged victim in this case, Jonathan Kitano Mukendi, was also present at provincial court on Thursday where he is facing a number of drug charges, several of which date from July. According to information released by city police at that time, Mukendi was one of eight people charged Cheap Polo Shirts after police executed a search warrant on July 18 and seized a quantity of cocaine and cash. His charges remain before the court.
As to what sanctions Anderson and Smith might face from the team, Roughriders general manager Brendan Taman told reporters they haven't been suspended at this point.
"We're still going through the process of trying to gather what went on," he said. "We have a lot of options to do. Right now, we've just got to get to the facts, and we'll see where it goes.''
