Police drop charges in massive mansion bust

Months after police unveiled a massive bust at an alleged illegal casino at a sprawling mansion north of Toronto, charges have been withdrawn against a central figure in the case — with his lawyers now alleging that police planted evidence and stole watches worth hundreds of thousands of dollars from his bedroom. Now Danielle Robitaille, the lawyer for 52-year-old Wei Wei, has filed […]

Assault – s.266 of the Criminal Code

What is an assault? The definition of assault is given in the Criminal Code at section 265. An assault occurs when a person intentionally applies direct or indirect force to another person without the other person’s consent. An assault can also occur where no force was used, but a person attempts or threatens to intentionally apply direct or indirect force to another. Any […]