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4 more years behind bars for man who dressed as cop in deadly B.C. home invasionA B.C. judge sentenced Sandy Parisian to seven years in prison for his role in a deadly home invasion. With credit for time served, Parisian will serve four years and three months.CrimeMar 15
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North Vancouver groper re-arrested weeks after being handed conditional sentenceThe assault happened on Feb. 13, 2022, while the victim -- whose identity is protected by a publication ban -- was walking on the Varley Trail, and alleged a stranger grabbed her.CrimeJan 10
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Abbotsford masseur sentenced to 2 years for sex assaults involving 12 womenReindhardt "Bud" Loewen, 59, pleaded guilty to six counts of sexual assault involving women at his Abbotsford business between 2018 and 2020.CrimeDec 6, 2023
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Man who participated in fatal New Westminster stabbing handed 9-year sentenceRobert Powshuk, 51, died after stumbling into a Waves Coffee House on Columbia Street "bleeding heavily" on Nov. 19, 2021.CrimeDec 1, 2023
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Woman who attacked rival with knife, hammer in B.C. court gets 12-year sentenceQin Qin (Catherine) Shen was handed the stiff sentence for attempted murder on Thursday. With credit for time served, she will spend an additional eight years in prison.CrimeNov 30, 2023
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Outrage after B.C. voyeur dodges jail time for toothbrush charger spycamA sentence that avoids jail time handed to a B.C. man who admitted using a hidden camera to film an international student is sparking outrage.CrimeNov 22, 2023
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No jail time for man who lit destructive 2016 White Rock Five Corners fireInvestigators determined that the 2016 fire started in an building under construction but spread to a neighbouring 60-unit building with commercial properties at ground level.CrimeNov 14, 2023
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Kelowna student assaulted by Mountie ‘disappointed’ with sentenceA woman assaulted by a Kelowna Mountie during a wellness check over three years ago says the officer's sentence amounts to "a slap on the wrist."Aug 31, 2023
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Supreme Court won’t hear appeal of ex-construction boss Tony Accurso convicted of corruptionTony Accurso was sentenced in 2018 in what a Quebec judge called one of the worst examples of municipal corruption to come before a Canadian court.CanadaJul 27, 2023
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Changes made after B.C. foster kids ‘failed at every level’ in horrific abuse case: MinisterOne of the two children died following their abuse. The Chilliwack-area foster parents were sentenced to 10 years in prison last week.CrimeJun 20, 2023
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