A Quebec man involved in an alleged assault that left a security guard seriously injured and that police initially described as a kind of COVID-19 road rage has been granted bail.
The Crown didn’t oppose Nacime Kouddar’s release today, which came after his arraignment on four counts Monday: criminal negligence causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon, aggravated assault and failure to stop after an accident.
The release, with several conditions, came as a differing account emerged of what happened outside a Walmart store in Sherbrooke, Que., on Saturday afternoon. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Sherbrooke police said on the weekend that the incident occurred after a man grew frustrated when he