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Woman charged after assaulting road safety worker

A Port Hood woman caught a charge after assaulting a road safety worker in Colindale yesterday.

RCMP say they received a call at 7:15 Monday morning about an assault a construction zone on Little Mabou Road.

A road safety flag person was working when the 63-year-old woman approached her and voiced her opinion that the road work wasn’t being completed properly.

The flag person told the woman to contact the proper government department to share her concerns.

RCMP say, the woman became irate and assaulted the traffic control worker.

She was arrested shortly after without incident and will appear in Port Hawkesbury Provincial Court at a later date to face one charge of assault.

  • Kelly MacMillan lives in Port Hawkesbury with her husband and son. She has been part of the team at 101.5 The Hawk for more than 25 years, sharing stories from around the region. You can join her weekdays from 10am until 2pm.

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