Sentencing hearing set for Coutts protesters convicted of mischief, weapons charges

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Sentencing hearing set for Coutts protesters convicted of mischief, weapons charges
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LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Two men convicted of mischief at the Coutts, Alta., border blockade are to learn their sentences later this month. On Aug.

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Two men convicted of mischief at the Coutts, Alta., border blockade are to learn their sentences later this month.

In Lethbridge Court of King's Bench on Monday, Crown prosecutor Steven Johnston and defence lawyer Katherin Beyak agreed the sentencing hearing would begin Aug. 26. "It's our understanding that the sentencing submissions are one day and the decision on sentence the following day," Johnston said. Lysak was sentenced to three years for possession of a restricted firearm in an unauthorized place, and Morin was sentenced to 3 1/2 years for conspiracy to traffic firearms.RCMP found the guns, ammunition and body armour in trailers near the blockade at the key Canada-U. S. border crossing and more guns, ammunition and two pipe bombs at Olienick's home in Claresholm, Alta.

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