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Jeremy Hainsworth

Jeremy Hainsworth

Jeremy came to Canada from the U.K. in 1971. He has worked across the media landscape from small-town B.C. newspapers to Vancouver’s big dailies and at The Calgary Herald as senior crime reporter. He has worked with The Canadian Press, Reuters and The Associated Press newswire services and was a Bloomberg News divisional foreign correspondent. A specialist in criminal/legal issues, Jeremy has been a frequent radio and TV news commentator.

Recent Work by Jeremy

Handgun suddenly appearing before B.C. police shooting 'ludicrous': Crown

Handgun suddenly appearing before B.C. police shooting 'ludicrous': Crown

"He did the ultimate threatening act of pointing a loaded firearm at a police officer."
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B.C. man alleges sex abuse by Victoria religious school principal

B.C. man alleges sex abuse by Victoria religious school principal

A civil claim alleges Trinity Christian Centre Society was negligent in allowing the principal access to the child.
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North Vancouver Island school district faces sex abuse allegations

North Vancouver Island school district faces sex abuse allegations

The suit alleges a Port Hardy Secondary School teacher sexually abused the child starting in 1981 or 1984.
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B.C. tribunal dismisses strata marijuana smoking dispute

B.C. tribunal dismisses strata marijuana smoking dispute

Babak Sadeghvishkaei claimed his next door neighbour smoked marijuana contrary to strata bylaws.
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B.C. man faces public masturbation, urination, threat charges

B.C. man faces public masturbation, urination, threat charges

Alleged incidents occurred in Vancouver, Victoria and Sidney.
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Kamloops teen involved in police chase facing four charges

Kamloops teen involved in police chase facing four charges

Anson Ngai-Shun Chow also faces two counts of dangerous driving.
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Two alleged B.C. drug traffickers may plead guilty

Two alleged B.C. drug traffickers may plead guilty

The offences are alleged to have taken place in Vancouver, Richmond, Maple Ridge and Vernon.
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B.C. man charged with offering indignity to dead body

B.C. man charged with offering indignity to dead body

Court documents show Vancouver and Lytton as the locations of the offence.
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Tribunal finds B.C. woman drove into flooded road, denies damage claim

Tribunal finds B.C. woman drove into flooded road, denies damage claim

Following the November 2021 floods, a B.C. woman went to the Civil Resolution Tribunal in hopes of getting a $500 ICBC deductible returned and a collision taken off her driving record.
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B.C. couple fined $2,500 each for fraudulent ICBC claim

B.C. couple fined $2,500 each for fraudulent ICBC claim

Everyone pays the price for fraudulent ICBC claims, the judge said.
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