April 24, 2024

A convicted criminal is still collecting an RCMP paycheque weeks after a guilty verdict.

No decision has been made yet to terminate a Mountie found guilty of obstruction of justice or even stop his RCMP paycheques  Corporal Monty Robinson was found guilty after a 2008 crash which killed 21 year old Orion Hutchinson in Delta  RCMP Chief Superintendant Janice Armstrong says while the Mounties would like to take action there are … [Read more...]

Convicted pedophile Michael Berry could finally be sentenced Wednesday

The former acting coach who taught at Capilano College was convicted last April of sexually abusing several girls in the 1970's and 80's. Since then, his sentencing has been delayed numerous times including last week when his lawyer reported the 73-year old checked into Lions Gate Hospital and was awaiting word on whether he's strong enough to have … [Read more...]

Wanted: Police search for convicted sexual predator

Vancouver Police are looking for a 35-year-old man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. David Grant Mack didn't return to his half-way house on Saturday, and since then, has not turned himself into police. He has a history of sexual assaults and other violent crimes in the Rossland/Trail area. Mack is white, 6'4", 190 pounds, with short brown hair and … [Read more...]

First person convicted in Stanley Cup riot sentenced to 17 months

A judge has sentenced the first person convicted in Vancouver's Stanley Cup riot to 17 months in jail. Twenty-year-old Ryan Dickinson pleaded guilty to participating in a riot, admitting to being among a mob that trashed an unmarked police car and then later vandalizing a clothing store. The Crown had asked for 15 to 18 months for the rioting … [Read more...]

Crown asks for up to 18 months for first convicted Vancouver Stanley Cup rioter

The Crown is asking a judge to sentence the first person convicted in the Stanley Cup riot to more than a year in jail. Twenty-year-old Ryan Dickinson is the first person to plead guilty in the riot and will be the first sentenced for joining in on the mayhem that followed Game 7 of the Stanley Cup final last June. In an agreed statement of facts … [Read more...]

Convicted killer guilty of murdering wife

SURREY, B.C. - A 57-year-old Surrey, B.C., man has become a two-time convicted killer after being found guilty of murdering his wife, who was also a convicted murderer.A B.C. Supreme Court judge convicted Thomas Robert Elton of the second-degree murder of 59-year-old Brenda Turcan.She was stabbed to death at the couple's apartment in 2009, and … [Read more...]

Boden convicted of sexual assault

  A former BC Lion who has been the subject of police warnings has been convicted of sex assault. On Friday, Josh Boden was found guilty of two counts of sexual assault, one count of assaulting a police officer, and one count of obstructing a police officer. The convictions come after several attacks on women, being grabbed from behind in … [Read more...]

2 men convicted of sailing cocaine to Vancouver Island

VICTORIA -; Two men arrested in connection with a massive cocaine bust on the northern tip of Vancouver Island have been found guilty. Thirty-nine-year-old Scott Pedersen of Victoria, B.C., and 38 ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]