Woman sentenced on charges related to taxi robbery
CBC News
Posted: Dec 21, 2012 11:41 AM NT
Last Updated: Dec 21, 2012 12:48 PM NT
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A St. John's woman has been sentenced to more than two years for impaired driving causing bodily harm.
Nicole Young, 28, got behind the wheel of a taxi cab in September and backed the vehicle into two men, injuring one of them seriously.
The man suffered complex head injuries and was in a coma for more than a month.
Young was sentenced in provincial court Friday.
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