9 | Thursday, September 25, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Police called in for GO bus rider with a knife Halton police arrested a 41-year-old Hamilton man Saturday night after he allegedly pulled a knife on a passenger aboard a GO bus. Ontario Provincial Police said they received a call from a passenger just after 9:10 p.m. Saturday as the bus was passing through Burlington eastbound from Hamilton on Hwy. 403, heading for Union Station. The bus driver had no idea the call had been made until OPP and Halton police stopped the vehicle just after 9:30 p.m. on the QEW in Oakville, near Royal Windsor Drive. According to Halton police, the man had pulled the knife during a verbal altercation between passengers. He was arrested without incident and a small knife was recovered from where he had been sitting. He was charged with assault with a weapon, although no injuries were reported. "An assault can take place by a gesture or act, and that was the case," said Halton Regional Police Staff Sergeant Craig Platt. The man was released and is due in court in Milton on Oct. 21. -- Hamilton Spectator Halton Regional Police were called after the OPP received a report of a man with a knife aboard a GO Transit bus travelling through Oakville Saturday night. A 41-year-old Hamilton man is now facing a court date on Oct. 21. | photos by Andrew Collins - special to the Beaver UR O Y T E L DON' T SE A E L E L VEHIC . N W O D OU Y N I A H C . T U O T S BU What are you LeaseBusters.com is the largest vehicle lease marketplace in Canada we'll unlock you from your vehicle lease commitment... save time, early termination fees and penalties. Call now for a free consultation 1-888-357-2678 or visit us at www.LeaseBusters.com crowdfunding for? fuellocal.com is an online platform to raise money through crowdfunding: an opportunity for a collection of individuals to make donations in support of a cause. Create your fundraising campaign or help fund local initiatives at fuellocal.com Start your campaign now! .com