Warren Jeffs

• Polygamous group leader charged after 3 girls found in enclosed trailer

  American Samuel Bateman, 46, was arrested by a state police agency after someone spotted small fingers in a gap of his trailer's rear door.

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  Sep 16, 2022
  
• Sentencing arguments in B.C. child-bride case

  A B.C. court will hear sentencing arguments today for a former husband and wife convicted of taking a girl into the United States to marry the now imprisoned leader of their polygamous sect.

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  Jun 30, 2017
  
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• Defence’s turn in trial involving polygamous sect

  A defence lawyer in a trial involving three people with ties to a British Columbia polygamous community is expected to deliver his closing arguments today.

  Dec 6, 2016
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• Trial resumes for trio linked to polygamous sect

  Closing arguments are scheduled to begin today in the trial of three people connected to a British Columbia polygamous community.

  Dec 5, 2016
• Top polygamous leaders arrested in Utah food stamp fraud

  Several top leaders from Warren Jeffs' polygamous sect were arrested Tuesday on federal accusations of food stamp fraud and money laundering — marking one of the biggest crackdowns on the group in years.

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  Feb 23, 2016