Sentencing hearing begins for men convicted of leading Coutts blockade
- A sentencing hearing has begun for three men convicted of coordinating a blockade at the Canada-U.S. Border in protest of COVID-19 rules and restrictions.
- Alex Van Herk, Marco Van Huigenbos, and Gerhard Janzen were found guilty of mischief over $5,000 in April 2022.
- The hearing was delayed to allow Marco Van Huigenbos to find a new lawyer, and he expects the Crown to seek a sentence longer than six months.
- In a separate case, Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert were found not guilty of conspiracy to murder police officers but guilty of possessing dangerous firearms and mischief.
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