A former Edmonton youth soccer coach was convicted of several sex offences on Tuesday.
Wesley Darrell Vander Leeuw was convicted of two counts of arranging to commit a sexual offence against a child and two counts of making and distributing child pornography.
READ MORE: Edmonton youth soccer coach charged with sexual offences
Watch below: (From January 2017) An Edmonton soccer coach has been charged with making arrangements or an agreement to commit sexual offences against a child. Julia Wong has the latest.
A number of other charges he had faced were previously withdrawn or stayed.
The man’s next court appearance is scheduled for Aug. 30.
Vander Leeuw was arrested by law enforcement officers in 2017.
- Men convicted in death of family crossing Manitoba border seek acquittal, new trial
- Family of Menendez brothers meet with district attorney to discuss resentencing
- New Orleans attack, Vegas blast highlight extremist violence by active military and vets
- How RCMP is responding to ‘unprecedented’ threats against MPs, officials
-
![]()
Man accused of killing girlfriend, her father in Halifax was wanted in Toronto shooting -
![]()
Advocates calling for changes in legal system to better address domestic violence in Canada -
![]()
Vancouver retailer calling for action amid rise in brazen crime -
![]()
IHIT deployed after suspicious death near Sumas Mountain
Comments