Three Canadians Convicted In 2022 Blockade Of Border Over Vax Mandates, Each Faces 10 Years For “Mischief”

April 17, 2024 Canada, Covidiots

The CBC reports:

Three men accused by the Crown of helping lead and coordinate the COVID-19 protest blockade at Coutts, Alta., in 2022 have been found guilty of mischief. Jurors deliberated for three hours Tuesday night before finding Alex Van Herk, Marco Van Huigenbos, and George Janzen guilty of one count each of mischief over $5,000.

The three were on trial in Court of King’s Bench for their roles in a blockade that tied up cross-border traffic between Canada and the United States at Coutts for two weeks in early 2022 in protest of COVID-19 rules and restrictions. The maximum sentence for public mischief over $5,000 is 10 years in prison.

Gasps of surprise were heard in a courtroom packed with supporters of the trio when the verdict was announced. The three men were comforted by about three dozen people outside the court. Van Huigenbos and Janzen embraced.

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