Traffic stop in Royal Oak leads to Trafficking charges

An unjustified traffic stop by Calgary Police in Royal Oak leads to trafficking charges OFFENCE: Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking RESULT: Charges stayed DEFENCE LAWYER: Sean Fagan REGINA v. I.S. – June 2018 CHARGES: Sections  5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act x 2  Two officers of the Calgary Police Service (“CPS”) were on patrol in Royal Oak, a Northwest …

Back to Back Arrest – Back to Back Bail

OFFENCE: multiple thefts, multiple possession of drugs, possession of a firearm, trespass, mischief RESULT: Released DEFENCE LAWYER: Sean Fagan Regina v. J.W. – April 2018 Charges: Multiple charges contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Criminal Code The police allege that J.W trespassed, broke into a closed refinery, and stole numerous raw materials and tools.  In April 2018, the …

Accident not Assault causing bodily harm

OFFENCE: Assault causing bodily harm RESULT: Not guilty DEFENCE LAWYER: Sean Fagan Regina v. D.R. – May 2018 Charges: Sections  267(b) Criminal Code of Canada – Assault with Weapon R.D. and his girlfriend were cleaning the house, having some drinks, and enjoying the first good day of weather that they had in a long time.  A few drinks became a few too many, …

Suspected Prowlers detained without cause

Suspected Prowlers Pulled over on mere police suspicion OFFENCE: Refusal to provide a breath sample RESULT: Charge Dismissed DEFENCE LAWYER: Sean Fagan Regina v. K.D. – April 2018 Charges: Sections  254(2) Criminal Code of Canada Two members of the Calgary Police Service (“CPS”) were on patrol in a family oriented suburb in South Calgary.  During the course of their patrols, they observed …

Hawc helicopter catches race motorcycle

OFFENCE: Dangerous Driving and Failure to Remain at the Scene of an Accident – motorcycle RESULT: Not guilty (resolved by way of traffic ticket) DEFENCE LAWYER: Sean Fagan Regina v. R.D. – May 2018 Charges: Sections  249(1) Criminal Code of Canada – dangerous operation of a motor vehicle Hawc Helicopter catches a Race motorcycle R.D. was alleged to have crashed his racing …