{"id":1432458,"date":"2022-04-12T08:32:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T12:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1432458"},"modified":"2022-04-12T08:33:27","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T12:33:27","slug":"blue-jays-fan-arrested-after-punching-cop-on-opening-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blue-jays-fan-arrested-after-punching-cop-on-opening-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays Fan Arrested after Punching Cop on Opening Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fblue-jays-fan-arrested-after-punching-cop-on-opening-day%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1432458&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Some Blue Jays fans were a little too pumped up for the team\u2019s first Opening Day since 2019.<\/p>\n<p>A 27-year-old Toronto woman is facing charges after <a href=\"https:\/\/toronto.ctvnews.ca\/woman-faces-charges-after-punching-officer-at-toronto-blue-jays-home-opener-1.5855467\">punching a police officer<\/a> at Rogers Centre, according to Toronto\u2019s CTV News. On Saturday, police said the woman was arrested and charged with assaulting a police officer and being intoxicated in a public space.<\/p>\n<p>Nearby fans in the 500 level at the stadium captured the incident on camera, which showed the woman getting pinned to the concrete stairs and handcuffed by multiple police officers.  <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/figure>\n<p>According to CTV News, police said a woman and man were involved in a physical altercation with several other patrons at the game and were asked to leave the stadium due to disorderly behavior. That\u2019s when the woman subsequently punched the officer in the face, police said. No injuries were reported. <\/p>\n<p>In videos from the incident, the woman can be seen walking down the stairs when she appears to get pushed by a man walking behind her.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A fan can be heard saying afterwards, \u201cthe weirdest part is that he pushed her.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan2.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption>Blue Jays fan punches a cup on Opening Day<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Twitter<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan4.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Jays fan punches a cup on Opening Day\" class=\"wp-image-21854496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan4.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan4.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Blue Jays fan punches a cup on Opening Day<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Twitter<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Const. Edward Parks told CBC News on Saturday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/toronto\/blue-jays-woman-police-assault-1.6414597\">the man is not facing charges<\/a>, and acknowledged social media videos of the incident. <\/p>\n<p>The Blue Jays, meanwhile, pulled off a 10-8 comeback win against the Rangers behind Teoscar Hernandez, who scored the winning run in front of a sold-out crowd at Rogers Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto hosted its first home opener\u00a0since 2019, as COVID-19 restrictions forced the Blue Jays to play the entire 2020 season and most of 2021 in Dunedin, Fla., and Buffalo, NY.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan-1.jpg\" alt=\"A Blue Jays fan in handcuffs\" class=\"wp-image-21854517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan-1.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=768 768w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan-1.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=384 384w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/bluejaysfan-1.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1000w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>A Blue Jays fan in handcuffs<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Twitter<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some Blue Jays fans were a little too pumped up for the team\u2019s first Opening Day since 2019. 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