Conspiracy To Commit Murder

• Coutts protester’s lawyer suggests jury rushed to judgment before long weekend

  The lawyer for a man convicted of mischief for his actions at the Coutts border blockade drew the ire of a judge Monday by suggesting jurors rushed to a verdict.

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  Aug 26
  
• Accused in murder-conspiracy trial at Coutts border blockade says he didn’t know gun was prohibited

  A man charged with conspiring to murder RCMP officers at the Coutts, Alta., border blockade testified he didn't know the custom-made rifle he had purchased was a prohibited weapon.

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  Jul 23
  
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• Many guns seized at Coutts border blockade are used for hunting: defence

  A defence lawyer for one of two men accused of conspiracy to commit murder at the border blockade at Coutts has suggested many of the guns seized are rifles used for hunting.

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  Jul 10
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• Court hears accused made death arrangements before heading to Coutts border blockade

  Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert are on trial, charged with conspiring to commit the murder of Mounties at the blockade.

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  Jul 3
• Prospective juror with pictures of Coutts accused on T-shirt excused from panel

  A prospective juror for a murder-conspiracy trial was excused after he showed up with the faces of the accused printed on his T-shirt.

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  Jun 1
• Jury selected for men charged with conspiracy to commit murder during Coutts border blockade

  Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert were arrested after RCMP found a cache of guns, body armour and ammunition in trailers.

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  May 31
• Delta man charged in fatal 2023 Burnaby shooting

  Michael Johal had been charged with conspiracy to commit murder, following an IHIT investigation with the Federal Serious Organized Crime Unit.

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  Feb 23
• Conspiracy to commit murder charges laid after incident at Halifax-area school

  The RCMP say two teens have been charged with conspiracy to commit murder following an investigation into an incident at Eastern Passage Education Centre last week.

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  Feb 14
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• 2 men charged with conspiracy to commit murder after woman threatened near Three Hills

  RCMP are looking for a Chad Wickett, 31, who along with 45-year-old Chrys Tremblay — who is already in custody — is accused of conspiracy to commit murder in central Alberta.

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  May 11, 2023
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• Bail denied for 4th suspect charged with conspiracy to commit murder at Coutts border protest

  Queen's Bench Justice Johnna Kubik ruled in Lethbridge court on Monday that Jerry Morin, who is 40, must remain in custody until his trial.

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  Jul 18, 2022