A look at the courts for the week of Sept. 19 to 23.
Fort St. John Law Courts:
• Teodor Zaharla Ember (born 1971) was fined $500, banned from driving for one year, and handed a $75 victim surcharge for one count of driving while prohibited/licence suspended.
• Jason Christopher Henson (born 1986) was sentenced to 349 days in jail, three years of probation, issued a mandatory firearms ban, and handed $400 in victim surcharges for one count of aggravated assault, two counts of assault, one count of mischief $5,000 or under.
• Stephen Alexander Hopkins (born 1990) was sentenced to 434 days in jail, two years of probation, issued a lifetime mandatory ban from firearms ownership, and handed a $100 victim surcharge for one count of robbery.
• James Murray Daniel (born 1986) was given a conditional discharge, sentenced to one year of probation and handed a $100 victim surcharge after being found guilty of the lesser included charge of being unlawfully in a dwelling. The original charge was break and enter and commit an indictable offence.
• Kevin William Danais (born 1997) was handed $200 in victim surcharges for two counts of failing to comply with sentence/charge/disposition.
• Darcy Alphonse Kergan (born 1959) was sentenced to 89 days in jail and handed a $200 victim surcharge for one count break and enter and commit an indictable offence.
• Dion Alexander Dock (born 1974) was fined $1,000, banned from driving for two years less a day, and handed a $150 victim surcharge for one count of driving while prohibited/licence suspended.
• Benny Austin George (born 1962) was sentenced to one year of probation, ordered to provide a DNA sample, and handed a $100 victim surcharge for one count breach of an undertaking and after being found guilty of the lesser included charge of assault. The original charge was assault causing bodily harm.
• Ralph Ronald Testawitch (born 1959) was sentenced to one year probation after which he’ll serve a suspended sentence, fined $500, and handed a victim surcharge of $100 for one count of assault.
• Ryan Marshall Tutt (born 1986) entered into an agreement to be of good behaviour and keep the peace for one year and was fined $500 for one count fear of injury/damage by another person.
• Oliver Leslie Wokeley (born 1981) was ordered to pay $623.72 in restitution and handed a $100 victim surcharge for one count of mischief $5,000 or under.
Dawson Creek Law Courts
• Quintin James Maxwell (1976) was sentenced to 28 days in jail, one year of probation, banned from driving for three years, fined $2,000 and handed $200 in victim surcharges for two counts, driving while prohibited/licence suspended.
• Raymond Justin William Renouf (1982) was sentenced to 27 days in jail, issued a discretionary ban from firearms ownership for 10 years, ordered to provide a sample of DNA and handed $200 in victim surcharges for one count of assault causing bodily harm and one count, breach of an undertaking.
• Collean Elizabeth Lindsay (1973) was sentenced to one year of probation and handed $200 in victim surcharges for one count of theft $5,000 and one count, breach of an undertaking.
• Raymond Francis Leo Sanche (born 1987) was sentenced to 106 days in jail, two years of probation and handed $200 in victim surcharges for one count theft $5,000 or under and one count breach of probation order.
—Mike Carter
