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Gregory accused of trying to choke, rob cab driver

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE POLICE SERVICE ************************* On February 28, 2015, at 12:05 a.m., a local cab driver picked up a male at a downtown address and drove him to a Goulais Avenue location.
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SAULT STE. MARIE POLICE SERVICE
 
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On February 28, 2015, at 12:05 a.m., a local cab driver picked up a male at a downtown address and drove him to a Goulais Avenue location.
 
Once on Goulais Avenue the male grabbed the driver side seat belt, wrapped it around the victim’s neck and tried to choke him while demanding money.
 
The victim was able to break free and gain control of the male.
 
Police attend and arrested 22-year old Gregory Charrette of Metzger Street.
 
The accused has been charged with one count of robbery and will appear in court on March 30.
 
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