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Posted on 15/05/08

He fought the law and the law won

With a report from The Canadian Press

A skateboarder was jailed yesterday after refusing to pay the fine for breaking a Fredericton bylaw that prohibits skating on city streets.Surrounded by supporters, Lee Breen was taken into custody and shipped to Saint John to begin a five-day sentence. Rumours swirled through the skating community that he would be freed as early as last night, but the 25-year-old was still behind bars as the day ended.

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