Cape Breton man charged with leaving scene of two accidents, punching driver

Christopher Connors
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Cape Breton man charged with leaving scene of two accidents, punching driver

Published Nov 26, 20251 minute readCape Breton Regional Police logo. CAPE BRETON POST FILE PHOTOArticle contentPolice in Cape Breton have charged a man who allegedly left the scenes of two accidents within hours and punched one of the other motorists before driving away.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentBrydyn Sonny Coffie, 31, was arrested Nov. 26 after Cape Breton Regional Police received a complaint concerning a minor two-vehicle collision on Keltic Drive at approximately 6:30 p.m.Article contentArticle contentThe driver of one car told the officers that the driver of the second car engaged in a verbal argument before leaving the scene without providing any required information.Article contentAt approximately 8:30 p.m., a vehicle matching the description was then reported to be involved in a collision on Sydney Port Access Road.Article contentThe driver of one car told police the driver of the other car punched him and his vehicle then drove away.Article contentOfficers used witness descriptions to identify the alleged driver and arrested Coffie at a Westmount residence.Article contentHe was charged with two counts of failing to remain at the scene of an accident, two counts of assault and one count of mischief.Article contentCoffie will appear in Sydney provincial court to be arraigned on the charges at a future date.Article contentArticle content

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