March 29, 2024

More appeals over Jarrod Bacon’s prison sentence

A second appeal of Jarrod Bacon's prison sentence for conspiracy to traffic cocaine. The notorious member of the red scorpion gang was sentenced to 12 years back in may.  But he received credit for time already served -- bringing it down to 7 years, two months. Crown Counsel said that wasn't not enough. They had been seeking 21 years, so they … [Read more...]

Bacon’s rights violated at Surrey pre-trial

His rights were violated while he was in jail. That finding today from a BC Supreme court judge in the case of accused gang boss Jamie Bacon, who's facing prosecution for the murders of six men at a Surrey highrise in 2007. Justice Mark McEwan has ruled Bacon's phonecalls with his lawyer were illegally recorded while he was in custody at the Surrey … [Read more...]