Wollongong hero cabbie Fadi foiled knifeman's bolt from law

By Angela Thompson
Updated January 28 2016 - 6:31pm, first published 6:29pm
SERGEANT: Wollongong Radio Cabs driver Fadi El Majdalani, reluctant to show his face, stepped in as a knifeman ran towards crowded Wollongong station earlier this year. Picture: Sylvia Liber
SERGEANT: Wollongong Radio Cabs driver Fadi El Majdalani, reluctant to show his face, stepped in as a knifeman ran towards crowded Wollongong station earlier this year. Picture: Sylvia Liber

A heroic Wollongong cabbie who intervened in a high-stakes police foot chase says he drew on his training in the Lebanese army before confronting the fleeing knifeman.

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