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Customer charged after allegedly spitting and yelling racial slurs at cashier in Bobcaygeon

KAWARTHA LAKES-The OPP was called in to investigate after a customer allegedly spit on the counter at a retail location in Bobcaygeon while yelling racial slurs according to police.

Officers from the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP responded to the call and learned that a customer became agitated when dealing with the cashier, yelling racial slurs and then spitting on the counter.

Investigation resulted in the officers identifying the person and then locating the suspect. Michelle Wright, 33 years of age, was arrested and charged with the Criminal Code offence of mischief.

 

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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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