Chad Russell Hubick, 42, says he fell into drug trafficking after losing his job during the pandemic
Court heard the arrest was made as part of a Vancouver Police Department investigation into mid- and street-level drug dealing in the Downtown Eastside, dubbed Project Bankroll.
“His involvement in the offending behaviour transitioned from a survival mechanism to overcome homelessness, and grew into an issue with him attempting to sever ties from the line boss with fear of retribution and harm,” Rideout wrote. The judge said that while accepting Hubick’s statement of defence and request the he be granted a conditional sentence not involving incarceration, the impact of fentanyl on B.C.’s opioid drug crisis could not be ignored — and “amounted to conduct that demonstrates a reckless disregard for human life.”Article content
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