May 1, 2024

Bencze pleads guilty on sex charge

Former Global BC reporter Ron Bencze has entered a guilty plea.

Bencze has pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault related to the sexual abuse of a minor.

 Crown is asking for a prison term of two to three years for Bencze.

 Details of the case can not be revealed, due to a publication ban to protect the victims’ indentity.

 The crown says the abuse lasted for seven and a half years.

 A sentencing hearing is underway.

 Bencze is facing ten other related charges of the alledged abuse of three minors.

 He originally pleaded not guilty to all of those charges.
 

 

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