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Crown decides against appeal

Crown prosecutors will not appeal former RCMP Cpl. Benjamin "Monty" Robinson's sentence, the B.C. Criminal Justice Branch announced late last week.


 
Monty Robinson

Crown won't appeal cop's sentence

The Crown will not appeal former RCMP Cpl. Benjamin "Monty" Robinson's sentence. Robinson is the former Mountie convicted of obstruction of justice in the 2008 Tsawwassen crash that killed 21-year-old Orion Hutchinson.


 

Transparency is only option for regaining trust in police

Sometimes I wonder if the powers that be are merely waiting for us to get tired of outrageous police behaviour so the media will stop reporting it.


 

Heart goes out to family of Orion Hutchinson

Re: Robinson looking out for kids by leaving scene, letter to the editor, Aug. 8 Arthur David Serry's letter comes to the defence of Monty Robinson.


 

Robinson looking out for kids by leaving scene

As an old Salvation Army man, I am very concerned at the way we have treated Monty Robinson, who happened to be caught in unfortunate circumstances, first with the incident at YVR, and then this tragic and unfortunate traffic fatality.


 
 
 
 

Defence is sadly effective

It was, in a disappointing and heartbreaking way, as effective as advertised.


 

Robinson avoids jail time

A former RCMP officer who used his police training to avoid an impaired driving charge following a fatal crash in Tsawwassen won't serve any jail time.


 

Cop should be in jail

Re: "Former cop Monty Robinson spared jail after obstructing justice," the Now online.


 

Judge didn't do justice in sentence

Re: Monty Robinson's sentence. Really, a conditional sentence? Why are we building all these new prisons?


 

Boaters injured in collision off Westham Island

Several people were taken to hospital over the weekend after two boats collided near Westham Island.


 
 
An irate Judith Hutchinson

Former RCMP officer avoids jail time

A former RCMP officer who used his police training to avoid a drunk driving charge following a fatal crash in Tsawwassen won't serve any jail time.


 
Benjamin "Monty" Robinson

Former Mountie receives 12-month conditional sentence

The ex-Mountie convicted of obstruction of justice in the 2008 crash that killed a South Delta man was sentenced in New Westminster Supreme Court today to a 12-month conditional sentence.


 
Monty Robinson

Former RCMP officer is to be sentenced today

Former RCMP officer Benjamin "Monty" Robinson is scheduled to be sentenced in B.C. Supreme Court this morning.


 

Disgraced Mountie leaves RCMP

The judgement in the obstruction of justice conviction of Cpl. Benjamin "Monty" Robinson has been adjourned until Friday.


 

Robinson's RCMP career over

Benjamin "Monty" Robinson is still waiting to learn his sentence for his obstruction of justice conviction, but he did find out last Friday he's no longer a member of the RCMP.