Gary Arnold Trial

• Crown to seek 17-year sentence for Quebec man convicted in kidnapping of U.S. couple

  The Helms were taken from their home, smuggled into Canada and held at a cottage in Magog, Que., for two days before they were rescued unharmed by a Quebec provincial police.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2023
  
• Final arguments at trial of Quebec man accused in abduction of elderly U.S. couple

  The trial heard the couple were kidnapped and brought into Quebec by boat before being taken to a cottage in Magog, Que., about 125 kilometres southeast of Montreal.

  Canada

  Feb 2, 2023
  
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• Quebec man accused of kidnapping U.S. couple in 2020 says he acted under threats

  The Crown says that Sandra and James Helm of Moira, N.Y., were taken on Sept. 27, 2020 over a drug debt owed by their grandson, Mackenzie.

  Crime

  Jan 19, 2023
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• Quebec man on trial for 2020 kidnapping of American couple

  Gary Arnold of Hinchinbrooke, Que., is facing seven charges including two counts each of kidnapping, illegal confinement and extortion of a New York couple.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2023