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CTV News
2 days ago
- CTV News
Toronto man arrested in connection to attack on parking enforcement officer
Toronto police have arrested a man in connection with an assault on a parking enforcement officer this weekend. The alleged incident took place on Sunday in the Park Lawn Road and Lake Shore Boulevard West area. Police said the parking enforcement officer was working in the area when the suspect because upset that he was issued a parking ticket, assaulting the office. The officer suffered minor injuries. Roman Kravchyshyn, 46, of Toronto, has been arrested and charged with assault of a peace officer. He is scheduled to appear in court in September.
CTV News
2 days ago
- CTV News
Parking enforcement officer assaulted in Etobicoke
A Toronto Police emblem is shown in Toronto on August 5, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston A parking enforcement officer was assaulted in Etobicoke on Sunday, police say. Investigators say that officers responded to an assault call in the area of Park Lawn Road and Lake Shore Boulevard just before 6 p.m. It is alleged that the parking enforcement officer had issued a ticket to a man in the area. The man then became agitated and assaulted the officer, leaving the victim with minor injuries, according to police. Police arrested Roman Kravchyshyn, 46, at the scene. He is charged him with one count of assaulting a peace officer.
The Sun
17-07-2025
- The Sun
Driver gets instant karma after lobbing £50 parking ticket on the floor… as she's slapped with £250 fine for littering
THIS is the moment a driver gets instant karma after hurling a parking ticket to the floor in a fit of rage. The motorist is slapped with a fine for littering after a civil enforcement officer watched her throw the parking ticket on the floor. 4 4 She was caught unloading her car in a no-loading zone and approached by an enforcement officer who issued her with a £50 fine. The incident unfolded in Falmouth, Cornwall and was caught on camera. Video footage shows the woman and the enforcement officer exchanging angry words at the side of the road. The lady can then be seen grabbing the parking ticket off her windshield and tossing it onto the floor. She then makes to get into her car and drive away as the enforcement officer watches on dumbfounded. The woman was later sent her parking ticket in the mail and on top of that, she received a £250 fine for littering, reduced to £150 for early payment. The entire interaction was caught on the enforcement officers body worn camera. Video footage shows the woman hurling abuse at the officer after he issued her with the ticket. Falmouth council are coming down hard on littering with two other people caught on camera issued with fines. One video shows a woman dropping an empty drinks bottle as she enters the passenger side of a parked car. Another shows a man throwing an egg custard carton from the drivers side window of his car as he motors along a country lane in the St Austell area. Both received fines of £250 for littering which were reduced to £150 for early payment. Falmouth Council's enforcement teams tracked each individual down and dolled out the fines after both people admitted the offences. Both reportedly paid their fines within a 14 day period. 4 4 Video of both incidents was captured by CCTV cameras in and around Falmouth. Councillor Thalia Marrington, Portfolio Holder for Community Safety and Public Health at Cornwall Council, told the Mail Online: "Cornwall is beautiful, and we want to keep it that way. "There is no excuse for dropping litter and when we have evidence of these offences, we will always try to trace those responsible. "As well as public CCTV cameras, more and more people now have doorbell and home security cameras that capture this type of offence.
The Independent
16-07-2025
- The Independent
Woman litters parking ticket and gets fined again
A woman in Falmouth, Cornwall, received an additional fine for littering after throwing her parking ticket on the ground and verbally abusing a civil enforcement officer. The incident, where the woman ripped the ticket off her windscreen and discarded it, was captured on the officer's body camera. She was issued a £250 fixed penalty notice for littering, reduced to £150 for early payment, in addition to her initial parking fine. This case is part of Cornwall Council 's crackdown on littering, making her the third person recently fined £250 in the area. Other recent fines include a man for discarding an egg custard carton and a woman for dropping a drinks bottle, with the council urging the public to report such offences.
The Independent
16-07-2025
- The Independent
Woman fined twice after littering her own parking ticket
A woman was given an extra fine for littering after throwing her parking ticket on the floor. The unnamed woman received the initial parking ticket from a civil enforcement officer after unloading her car in a no-loading zone in Falmouth, Cornwall. In footage published by the local council, the woman proceeded to rip the ticket off her windscreen and throw it on the floor. She then verbally abused the officer. The incident was captured on the officer's body camera. She later received a £250 fixed penalty notice for littering, in addition to the parking fine. The fine was reduced to £150 due to early payment, while she was sent another copy of the parking charge notice. She becomes the third person to face a £250 fine for littering as Cornwall council cracks down on the offence. One man was fined for throwing an egg custard carton from his vehicle on a country lane in the St Austell area. Another woman was fined after being caught dropping a drinks bottle as she climbed into a car in Falmouth. CCTV of the incidents was shared with the council in both instances, and staff made further inquiries to identify the culprits, who admitted the offences. Both also paid £150 due to the early repayment option, the council said. County councillor Thalia Marrington, portfolio holder for community safety and public health, said: 'Cornwall is beautiful, and we want to keep it that way. 'There is no excuse for dropping litter and when we have evidence of these offences, we will always try to trace those responsible. 'As well as public CCTV cameras, more and more people now have doorbell and home security cameras that capture this type of offence. 'I urge anyone with such footage to report it to us so we can investigate.'
