US EditionColwood Grandfather Dusts Himself Off, Marches on for Community After Assault
LANGFORD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 14 – Johnson was honored with a certificate from West Shore RCMP and returned to volunteering at multiple community organizations despite serious injuries from the assault, police said.
- An 85-year-old man named Johnson was seriously assaulted on a Langford sidewalk while trying to help another man on the evening of June 28.
- The assault followed Johnson's effort to aid a man, resulting in a bleeding head wound that required seven staples, with West Shore RCMP responding quickly and taking him to hospital.
- Despite the attack, Johnson remains focused on community service, volunteering for the Maritime Museum, Hallmark Heritage Society, and chairing Colwood’s Heritage Commission, and recently joining a protest against Victoria’s Centennial Square redesign.
- Johnson expressed a firm sense of duty to help others and affirmed that he fulfilled this responsibility. He also emphasized that assisting people can involve risks, but he would willingly act again in a similar situation without hesitation.
- Following the ordeal, Johnson received a Certificate of Appreciation from West Shore RCMP for his bravery and compassion and continues to dedicate himself energetically to his community.
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