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Bloc MP says he was mugged and pepper-sprayed while in Brussels for NATO visit
- Bloc Québécois MP Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay was assaulted and pepper-sprayed in Brussels during a NATO parliamentary assembly meeting.
- Three individuals attacked Savard-Tremblay around 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, knocked him to the ground, and stole his watch.
- After the attack, bystanders helped Savard-Tremblay, who then reported the incident to the police, House of Commons security, and the embassy.
- Savard-Tremblay was not injured and urged others to be very cautious when traveling abroad.
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Bloc MP says he was mugged and pepper-sprayed while in Brussels for NATO visit
A Bloc Québécois member of Parliament says he was assaulted and pepper-sprayed this week while in Brussels for a NATO parliamentary assembly meeting.
Canadian MP Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay had his watch stolen by spraying Cayenne's face with pepper. ...
A member of the Bloc Québécois states that he was attacked and sprayed with pepper gas this week while in Brussels for a meeting of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
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Le Journal de QuebecThe deputy for Saint-Hyacinthe Bagot Acton, Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay, was reportedly the victim of a robbery and assault in Belgium this week.
On a trip to Belgium for the meeting of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, the Bloc Québécois MP announced on social networks that he had been attacked while walking in the streets of Brussels.
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