Police make arrest after video shows suspect shoving shopping cart into e-bike rider
- Toronto police arrested 47-year-old Nektarios Manimanakis on Thursday for pushing a shopping cart into an e-bike rider on Danforth Avenue on Tuesday morning.
- The assault occurred amid increasing tensions over bike lanes in Toronto after legislation to remove several lanes sparked controversy and legal challenges.
- A video showing the incident was posted April 30 by cyclist advocate David Shellnutt, who called for vigilance and hoped to identify the man who caused the crash.
- The e-bike rider sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized, while Shellnutt described the attack as part of a pattern of rising aggression linked to anti-cyclist rhetoric.
- The arrest highlights safety concerns for cyclists amid ongoing disputes over bike lane removals, suggesting a need to reduce hostility and protect vulnerable road users.
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