Jail Sentence

• Impaired driver in fatal North Vancouver crash gets 3.3 years in prison, 7-year driving ban

  Andre Lukat was sentenced to 40 months behind bars and a seven year driving ban for a crash that killed a woman and left her husband with critical injuries.

  Crime

  Mar 24, 2023
  
• B.C. man sentenced to a year in prison for possessing, transmitting child pornography

  WARNING: This story contains information that some could view as graphic content. Discretion is advised.

  Jan 1, 2020
  
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• Four-year jail sentence for Kelowna pimp

  Simon Rypiak sentenced in Kelowna court; terms include no contact with four victims.

  Crime

  Apr 24, 2019
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• Cranbrook man receives 3-year sentence for 2018 Revelstoke bank robbery

  Henry Jon Christian Harder, 32, of Cranbrook is also banned for life from using firearms in connection with the robbery.

  Crime

  Mar 2, 2019
• Six-month jail sentence for Surrey man in Kelowna crash

  Anish Kumar was sentenced to six months in jail for a dangerous driving crash in Kelowna.

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2018
• Trucker sentenced for careless driving in death of Saskatchewan man in Montana

  Canadian trucker Jaroslav Kleberc was sentenced for careless driving in the death of Marvin Knutson of Swift Current, Sask., in Montana.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2018
• Edmonton playwright sentenced to 6 months in jail for possession of child porn

  A well-known Edmonton playwright, and former substitute teacher, was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography last month.

  Crime

  Nov 17, 2017
• Sask. woman sentenced to year in prison for taking part in vigilante attack

  A Prince Albert woman who took part in a vigilante attack as well as helping rob two liquor stores has been sentenced to a year in jail.

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2017
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• Ontario court rules mandatory 1-year minimum for internet child luring unconstitutional

  In upholding an earlier decision, the Court of Appeal said that forcing the courts to impose at least a 12-month jail term could, in some cases, be out of line with the various acts captured by the law.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2017
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• Longest jail sentence related to animal cruelty handed down in B.C. court

  The longest jail sentence in B.C. history related to an animal cruelty case has been handed down in Vernon.

  News

  Apr 18, 2017