May 4, 2024

Another accused rioter pleads guilty

Another guilty plea from an accused Stanley Cup rioter.18-year old Eric Hodson of surrey pleaded guilty on Friday - one year after he's accused of taking part in the riot - and mischief.He won't make another court apperance until late September at the earliest.A total of 301 charges have now been approved against 114 suspected rioters - with only a … [Read more...]

One month in jail for Stanley Cup rioter

Admitted Stanley Cup rioter 20 year-old Emmanuel Alviar has been sentenced to jail time. He's been sentenced to one month in jail for his role in last year's riot. The Surrey man has also been handed 16 months probation,  150 hours of community service, and must write apology letters to Police Chief Jim Chu and Mayor Gregor Robertson. Alviar's … [Read more...]

Another rioter pleads guilty

Another guilty plea from a Stanley Cup rioter. 19-year old Dylan Long was originally charged with break and enter, mischief, and participating in a riot. By pleading guilty, the Surrey man avoids going to trial and moves through the system faster. He'll be back in court in September for a pre-sentencing report. In contrast, several accused Stanley … [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...]

Rioter gets 17 months

Ryan Dickinson was sentenced Thursday to 17 months in jail for his part in the Stanley Cup riot. The 20-year-old Coquitlam resident, who was the first person to plead guilty following the June 15 melee, got 16 months for participating in a riot, minus three and a half months for time served. B.C. provincial court Judge Malcolm MacLean added one … [Read more...]

Jail time for Stanley Cup rioter

  The first person to to plead guilty in connection with the Stanley Cup riot is going to jail. Judge Malcolm MacLean handed Ryan Dickinson 17 months in jail. That's 16 months for the charge of participating in a riot, plus one month for the charge of breach of an undertaking. Dickinson will get credit for just over two months already … [Read more...]

Sentencing for Stanley Cup rioter goes Thursday

  No sentencing today for the first person to plead guilty in connection with the Stanley Cup riot. Judge Malcolm MacLean has put over the sentencing hearing for Ryan Dickinson until Thursday afternoon, so he can go over submissions from the defence. The crown says is calling for  a sentence of 15 to 18 months. But the defence says … [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...]

Parents bear responsibility for the recreational rioter

If watching London burn this past week, like some kind of repetitive nightmare on the nightly news, has recalled for Metro Vancouverites that unsettling feeling we experienced two months ago when ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]