SQ investigator's lack of note-taking causes prosecution to drop sex assault...
A Sûreté du Québec investigator's failure to take notes has caused the prosecution to drop a sexual assault case brought against a gymnastics coach who taught in Montreal for decades. Read More
View ArticleMontreal man convicted of human trafficking of child he used 'like a puppet'
A Montreal man who used to help adolescents with learning disabilities was convicted of human trafficking Friday in a case where he sexually abused a young girl from Africa for nearly three years. Read...
View ArticleMike Ward's lawyer warns Supreme Court of 'chill' if comedian's fine stands
If comedian Mike Ward's comments about a young singer with a disability aren't protected under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, it will have a "chill effect" on freedom of expression in Canada,...
View ArticleEx-director of Old Port Ferris wheel sentenced to 30-month prison term for...
The man who was in charge of a popular tourist attraction created as part of Montreal's 375th anniversary was sentenced to a 30-month prison term on Monday for his attempt to extort more than $2...
View ArticleTwo men charged in connection with D.D.O. break-in that led to SWAT response
Two men, including one with a lengthy criminal record, have been charged in connection with a break-in that caused several homes in Dollard-des-Ormeaux to be evacuated last weekend. Read More
View ArticleJerry Domond, who destroyed $3 million home, gets day parole
A man who admitted he reduced a luxury home in the Laurentians to ashes on orders from a person tied to organized crime has been granted day parole on his three-year prison term. Read More
View ArticleEight people now charged in connection with residence in Dollard-des-Ormeaux
The Montreal police have released more information explaining why they called in a heavily armed SWAT team following a break-in in Dollard-des-Ormeaux early Saturday morning. Read More
View ArticleLachine man convicted of first-degree murder in the death of his father
A jury that had been deliberating since Monday ultimately determined Lachine resident Jérémie Fortier-Grenier carried out a careful plan when he killed his father nearly three years ago. Read More
View ArticleCrown seeks prison term for West Island man guilty of sexual assault
A Beaconsfield resident will learn at the end of next month whether he will have to serve time in jail for forcing a woman he knew to perform fellatio on him during what she believed was their first...
View ArticleWest Island girl's killer turned down by parole board a fourth time
A man convicted of the first-degree murder of a West Island teenager more than two decades ago learned he will have to spend more time behind bars as he was turned down for full parole following a...
View ArticleDriver who caused death of Transport Québec employee found guilty
A man who set off a chain reaction when his vehicle crashed into another on Highway 20 in Dorval has been found guilty of causing the death of a Transport Québec employee and injuring seven other...
View ArticleSNC-Lavalin Construction still on probation in Libyan corruption case
SNC-Lavalin Construction Inc. still has work to do when it comes to following the compliance program it agreed to as part of the sentence received when it pleaded guilty in a massive corruption case...
View ArticleAccused in West Island murder trial admitted he shot his landlord
Michael David Burns, on trial at the Montreal courthouse in a case where he is charged with the first-degree murder of his landlord, Constantinos (Costa) Tountas, admitted to police that he shot the...
View ArticleMan charged with threatening to set fire to synagogue is deemed not...
A man who was arrested last month after he spray-painted swastikas on a synagogue in Westmount has been ordered to be held at a psychiatric hospital after a judge declared him not criminally...
View ArticleDefence argues West Island murder suspect is guilty of manslaughter
Who does the laundry while plotting a murder? Read More
View Article'My life was beautiful' before he turned me into a prostitute, woman...
A woman who was about to testify against the man she alleges turned her into a prostitute could be heard hyperventilating in the corridor of the Montreal courthouse as she was about to appear before a...
View ArticleAccused flees Montreal courtroom in tears as alleged prostitution victim...
Emotions ran high again during the trial of a man alleged to have turned a homeless woman and a 15-year-old girl into prostitutes, but this time the tears flowed from an unexpected source. Read More
View ArticleMan who skipped out on sexual assault sentence hearing spotted on Greek island
A Montreal naturopath who failed to show up in court for a sentence hearing after he was convicted of sexual assault last year spent the past month vacationing on a sunny island in Greece, according to...
View ArticleGetaway driver in attack at retired Montreal detective's home pleads guilty
The man who acted as a getaway driver when a retired Montreal detective was attacked in his home last year pleaded guilty Wednesday to his role in the assault. Read More
View ArticleMan convicted of orchestrating gang rape to force woman to become a stripper
A convicted pimp, already awaiting a decision to determine whether he should be sentenced as a dangerous or long-term offender, was found guilty Wednesday of having a young woman gang-raped in his...
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