3 d. ago Doctor who sold Matthew Perry ketamine sentenced to over 2 years in prison

Dr. Salvador Plasencia was the first to be sentenced of the five defendants who have pleaded guilty in connection with the 'Friends' actor's death at age 54 in 2023.

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3 d. ago Former MNA Amir Khadir suspended from practising medicine for six months

Khadir, a specialist in microbiology and infectious diseases, pleaded guilty to violating an agreement not to prescribe antibiotic therapy lasting more than 28 days for patients with Lyme disease.

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4 d. ago Suspect in National Guard shootings pleads not guilty to murder and assault

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national who had worked with U.S. forces and the CIA in Afghanistan before arriving in the U.S. in 2021, pleaded not guilty from a hospital

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5 d. ago Son of Mexican crime lord ‘El Chapo’ pleads guilty in drug trafficking case: reports

Ovidio Guzman also admitted that he and his brothers, known as "Los Chapitos," had taken over their father's operations within the cartel

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5 d. ago Crown calls for lengthy sentences for Montreal mother and daughter pimp team

Sonia Abbruzzo, 49, and her daughter Bryanna, 24, pleaded guilty last year to human trafficking and procuring a person.

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5 d. ago New Brunswick teen who pleaded guilty to stabbing death sentenced to conditional supervision

A New Brunswick teenager who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a family member has been released under conditional supervision.

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5 d. ago Sentencing hearing for former city lawyer who vandalized Holocaust memorial expected Monday

Iain Aspenlieder pleaded guilty to vandalizing the Holocaust memorial in July.

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5 d. ago Sentencing for former city lawyer who vandalized Holocaust memorial to come early next year

Iain Aspenlieder pleaded guilty to vandalizing the Holocaust memorial in July.

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6 d. ago Aussie teacher with new baby pleads guilty to sexually abusing teen boy

Karly Rae, 37, a high school teacher with an eight-week-old child, reportedly abused 15-year-old multiple times

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9 d. ago Judge will decide in February whether Montreal North resident was pimp or driver to teenage girl

Mohamed Louchahi, 35, has pleaded not guilty to three counts related to human trafficking and one count of obstructing justice.

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1 week ago Man who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to kill gang members was attacked by co

Defence lawyer Marylie Còté revealed on Tuesday that her client, Félix Tremblay, 23, was attacked inside a provincial detention centre in Montreal on June 10.

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1 week ago Driver was ‘unaware’ he ran over man in parking lot, court hears

Abdul Kazoun, 26, pleaded not guilty to dangerous driving causing death and failing to remain at the scene.

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1 week ago A third man pleads guilty to the death of an innocent victim of a gang conflict

Félix Tremblay's manslaughter charge involved the death of Noël Garcia-Frias, 32, who was killed by mistake in June 16, 2023 in Charlemagne.

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1 week ago Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in rigged poker games case

Portland Trail Blazers coach and basketball Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges he profited from rigged poker games involving several Mafia figures and at least one other former NBA player. The five-time All Star, who won a championship with the Detroit Pistons, was arraigned in a federal court in […]

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2 w. ago B.C. drug kingpin pleads guilty to smuggling meth in California

The plea deal says Surrey's Opinder Singh Sian 'knowingly and intentionally conspired and agreed with co-conspirators to export methamphetamine' from California to Australia

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2 w. ago Lawyer wants Cree identity considered in sentence for N.S. prison hostage

A Nova Scotia judge is scheduled to sentence a woman today who has been in prison since she was 15 and has pleaded guilty to unlawful confinement. 

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2 w. ago Accused in Wisconsin murder of Canadian golfer pleads not guilty

Mike Robinson was with family members in Sheboygan Falls when tragedy struck on Sept. 24

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2 w. ago Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers quits OpenAI board after release of Epstein emails

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is resigning from OpenAI’s board of directors, the ChatGPT maker and his office said Wednesday. His departure comes after the release of emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein long after the financier pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl in 2008. “Larry has […]

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2 w. ago MANDEL: Impaired, speeding driver pleads guilty in death of female passenger

His poor passenger didn’t stand a chance. In the early morning hours of March 6, 2022, the beautiful, vivacious 19-year-old woman was being driven along Lake Shore Blvd. W. by Kumaran Sankarkumar, 30, in a 2018 BMW M4. We wish we could tell you his passenger’s name — her memorial on Facebook is filled with photos […]

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2 w. ago B.C. crime news: Abbotsford man pleads guilty to manslaughter | North Van RCMP search for break

Here's a roundup of crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C. on Nov. 18, 2025

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