April 25, 2024

Stanley Cup rioter avoids jail time

No jail time for Stanley Cup rioter Camille Cacnio. The 23-year-old UBC grad has been sentenced to two years probation and 150 hours of community service for taking part in a riot. She's best known for stealing two pairs of men's pants from a tuxedo store, but later returning them. She would later apologize for her actions. Cacnio was subsequently … [Read more...]

Youth hockey rioter avoids jail time

A 17-year-old has avoided jail time, after breaking into London Drugs during the Stanley Cup riot in Vancouver and stealing cigarettes and cosmetics. The Burnaby teen, who pleaded guilty in May, has been sentenced to 18 months of probation, under what's called an intensive support and supervision order. Under it, the young person must complete 120 … [Read more...]

Olympic ticket fraudster avoids jail

A West Vancouver man who ripped off people wanting tickets to key 2010 Olympic events has been sentenced. Sean McConnell Stuart has received a 12-month conditional sentence, after pleading guilty last month, to pocketing more than $ 60,000 from people desperate for tickets to the most sought-after Olympic events, including the opening ceremonies, … [Read more...]

Stanley Cup rioter avoids spotlight

In June, he said he was "choosing to wave the protection his age gave him as a young offender" to "own up" for what he did. But now that his case is before the courts, a 17-year-old accused Stanley Cup rioter appears to no longer want the public attention. He was charged with participating in a riot and three counts of arson back in December, but … [Read more...]