Sem Paul Obed

• Man who committed ‘horrific’ sexual assault declared a dangerous offender

  In his written decision released Friday, Justice Robert W. Wright didn’t mince words in calling it 'one of the most horrific sexual assaults ever to come before this court.'

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2021
  
• Dangerous offender hearing in March for man who pleaded guilty in sex assault

  The Crown's application to declare Sem Paul Obed a dangerous offender will be heard March 23.

  Crime

  Feb 14, 2020
  
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• Sem Paul Obed to stand trial in 2020 for alleged break-in and sexual assault

  Sem Paul Obed was charged in June after a woman said she was sexually assaulted by a man who broke into a home on Cunard Street.

  Crime

  Nov 15, 2018
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• Aggravated sexual assault case in Halifax put over until next month

  Sem Paul Obed was charged in June after a woman said she was sexually assaulted by a man who broke into a home on Cunard Street.

  Crime

  Aug 2, 2018
• Crown to oppose release of Sem Paul Obed in aggravated assault case

  A bail hearing is scheduled for Sem Paul Obed, who has a long history of sexual violence and a criminal record dating back to 1984.

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2018
• Man charged in alleged sexual assault of Halifax woman has bail hearing set

  Sem Paul Obed was once called an “opportunistic violent offender” by the parole board.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2018
• Sexual assault charge prompts calls for alleged attacker to be labelled dangerous offender

  Sem Paul Obed has been charged with aggravated sexual assault and choking to overcome resistance in the brazen daylight attack near the Halifax Commons last week.

  Crime

  Jun 6, 2018
• Man deemed ‘high-risk sex offender’ in 2014 charged with violent sexual assault in Halifax

  Sem Paul Obed, 47, is charged with aggravated sexual assault, choking to overcome resistance, uttering threats, break and enter and two counts of breaching court orders.

  Crime

  Jun 4, 2018