#BREAKING: #justinbieber to surrender to #Toronto police. Will be charged in connection with alleged assault on limo driver.
— john lancaster (@jlancasterCBC) January 29, 2014
Reports coming from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation indicate that Justin Bieber will be charged with taking some part in the alleged assault of a limo driver. The attack is alleged to have happened on December 29.
Here’s what you need to know:
1. He Arrived on Time at 7 p.m.
Awaiting @justinbieber at #yyz police station. Expected he'll turn himself in relation to alleged assault #cbcto pic.twitter.com/o5PvWFztAt
— Shannon Martin (@ShannonMartinTV) January 29, 2014
He surrendered at around 7 p.m., according to the Associated Press, when he stepped out of his black he was greeted by the thousands of screaming fans. Police, nor Bieber’s camp, have commented on what the exact charge is.
There will be another mugshot, though unlike the U.S., it’s unlikely to be released, and Bieber will be fingerprinted.
2. The Assault Investigation Previously Centered on His Entourage
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According to The Toronto Star, the investigation centered around members of Bieber’s entourage allegedly attacking the Bieb’s limo driver. The incident is alleged to have happened around here at Dundas Street West and University Avenue:
3. Toronto Cops Have Witnesses to the Attack
Bieber pictured on December 18. (Getty)
TMZ reports that on January 28, cops in Toronto interviewed three witnesses in relation to the attack. At least some of their testimony incriminates the Bieb, according to the gossip site.
4. 100,000 Americans Want Bieber Deported
I think its absolutely pathetic how there's a petition to "deport" Justin from America when there's far worse people in the world.
— Journals (@BiebersTrilby) January 29, 2014
This comes on the same day that the petition to deport Bieber from the U.S. reached 100,000 signatures and will have to be addressed by the White House.
5. Bieber Will Be Arraigned on His Miami Charges on Valentine’s Day
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He was arrested on January 23 charged with dangerous driving in Miami, Florida. The arraignment on these offenses will be heard on February 14. Just before 6 p.m. on the day he was charged, Bieber posted a link to hype the release of his new video, “Confident.”