Train-Surfer Charged with Mischief

Man charged for 'surfing' atop moving train near Alexandria

A 23-year-old man is facing charges after he allegedly climbed onto the top of a moving Via Rail train Wednesday in what police are calling an act of 'train surfing.'

Train-surfer charged with mischief

A 23-year-old man from Mississauga is facing criminal charges after the Ontario Provincial Police arrested him for riding on top of a moving Via Rail train in Eastern Ontario.

‘Train surfing’ outside Ottawa leads to charges for Mississauga man, police say

Riding the trails on top of a moving train has led to charges for a man from Mississauga, police say. The OPP says officers responded to a stopped train on the tracks between Dornie Road and County Road 30 in North Glengarry Township, some 103 kilometres southeast of Ottawa. One person riding on top of the train and police say a man was arrested and charged with multiple offences. Alexander Pinto, 23, of Mississauga, has been charged with one co…