The man accused of killing more than 50 sled dogs in Whistler two years ago has pleaded guilty. As expected, Robert Fawcett has admitted to the charge of causing unnecessary pain or suffering to an animal in provincial court. The slaughter came to light after Fawcett made a claim to WorkSafe BC that he suffered from post-traumatic stress from … [Read more...]
Guilty plea expected in sled dog massacre
August 16, 2012 by
The man who admitted to killing more than 50 sled dogs near Whistler in 2010 has indicated he's going to plead guilty later this month. An August 30th, Robert Fawcett is expected to plead guilty to one count of causing unnecessary pain or suffering to an animal. Details surfaced after Fawcett was awarded WorksafeBC compensation, because he suffered … [Read more...]
More riot guilty pleas
August 1, 2012 by
Two more Stanley Cup rioters have entered guilty pleas. 20-year-old Andrew Glenn Cuthbert from Maple Ridge has admitted his role in last year's riot, after being charged with participating in a riot, arson, and two counts of mischief. Meanwhile 25-year-old Patrick Judge appears to have had a change of heart. The Port Moody man originally entered a … [Read more...]
Man pleads guilty in deadly highway crash
July 30, 2012 by
It was supposed to be the start of his trial. But instead, the driver of a car that plowed into the back of a minivan stopped in the HOV lane stopped on Highway One four years ago, has pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention. The crash in November of 2008 left nine year old Andrew Moeller and his six year old brother Matthew … [Read more...]
Bencze pleads guilty on sex charge
July 26, 2012 by
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' … [Read more...]
More riot guilty pleas expected today
July 23, 2012 by
Three more alleged Stanley Cup rioters are expected to enter guilty pleas today. All three are charged with participating in a riot. 25-year old Port Moody man Patrick Judge is also charged with break and enter, and two counts of mischief. Vassili Kisselev is 22 and from Coquitlam -- he's also up on a break and enter charge. The youngest of those … [Read more...]
Two gangsters plead guilty to drug trafficking charges
July 18, 2012 by
Two more gangsters arrested in the drug operation that took down Jarrod Bacon and Wayne Scott, have seen similar fates. BC's Gang task force has announced 52 year old United Nations gang co-founder Doug Vanalstine and 33 year old Daryl Johnson have entered guilty pleas to a charge of conspiracy to traffick cocaine. Task force chief … [Read more...]
More Stanley Cup guilty pleas
July 14, 2012 by
Two more teens have admitted their roles in last year's Stanley Cup riot.A 17-year-old from Port Coquitlam has entered a guilty plea to charges of participating in a riot and break and enter -- and is set to be sentenced on October 22nd.While a 15-year-old from Coquitlam has pleaded guilty to participating in a riot and mischief, with a sentencing … [Read more...]
Killer of Kassandra Kaulius pleads guilty
July 13, 2012 by
The woman accused of killing 22-year old softball coach Kassandra Kaulius has pleaded guilty. In April, 34-year old Natasha Warren was charged with dangerous and impaired driving causing death, as well as failing to remain at the scene. Kaulius was only a few minutes away from home when her vehicle was struck in may of last year. Kaulius' … [Read more...]
Guilty plea expected in Kaulius case
July 12, 2012 by
The woman accused of killing a young softball coach in a drunk driving crash is expected to enter a guilty plea Friday in Surrey. Kassandra Kaulius was only a few minutes away from home when her vehicle was struck in May of last year. It took several months for charges to be approved against suspected drunk driver Natasha Leigh Warren. Witnesses … [Read more...]
