Close X
    Wednesday, November 20, 2024
    ADVT 
    National

    Nathaniel Jessup, 28, Charged With Abduction Attempts Of 2 Young Girls In Stanley Park

    The Canadian Press, 08 Sep, 2015 02:09 PM
      VANCOUVER — Charges have been laid against a man police say tried to abduct two girls in separate incidents near Vancouver's Stanley Park.
       
      Twenty-eight-year-old Nathaniel Jessup is accused of two counts of assault and one count of forcible confinement.
       
      Jessup remains in custody.
       
      Police say a two-year-old girl was grabbed by a man near Lost Lagoon on Monday afternoon.
       
      The girl's father confronted the man, who let go of the girl and ran off.
       
       
      Jessup is also accused of attempting to abduct an eight-year-old girl on the sea wall north of Denman Street on Friday.
      Prev Next

      MORE National ARTICLES

      Quebec To Go To Court To Challenge National Securities Regulator

      Quebec To Go To Court To Challenge National Securities Regulator
      QUEBEC — The Quebec government says it will ask the province's top court to rule on the constitutionality of Ottawa's plan to create a national securities regulator.

      Quebec To Go To Court To Challenge National Securities Regulator

      Kitimat's Cleaner, More Productive Smelter Pours First Aluminum

      Kitimat's Cleaner, More Productive Smelter Pours First Aluminum
      KITIMAT, B.C. — A ceremonial first pour of molten metal at Rio Tinto Alcan's aluminum plant Tuesday marked the completion of a multibillion-dollar modernization project in the northern British Columbia community of Kitimat.

      Kitimat's Cleaner, More Productive Smelter Pours First Aluminum

      B.C. Plane Crash Sends One To Hospital, Closes Highway 97 In Southern Okanagan

      B.C. Plane Crash Sends One To Hospital, Closes Highway 97 In Southern Okanagan
      Spokesman Bill Yearwood says the plane ended up on Highway 97 near Osoyoos on Tuesday evening and its only occupant escaped before flames engulfed the aircraft.

      B.C. Plane Crash Sends One To Hospital, Closes Highway 97 In Southern Okanagan

      Body Of Australian Tourist Found In Industrial Area Outside Whistler

      Body Of Australian Tourist Found In Industrial Area Outside Whistler
      A spokeswoman for the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says 19-year-old Jake Kermond had been staying in the resort town since March.

      Body Of Australian Tourist Found In Industrial Area Outside Whistler

      When Is A Taxi Not A Taxi? A Drunk Abbotsford Driver Learns The Hard Way

      When Is A Taxi Not A Taxi? A Drunk Abbotsford Driver Learns The Hard Way
      ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A drunk driver in Abbotsford, B.C., is getting no sympathy for a belated decision to pocket his car keys and grab a cab.

      When Is A Taxi Not A Taxi? A Drunk Abbotsford Driver Learns The Hard Way

      Poor Air Quality In Whistler From Wildfires As B.C. Battles 182 Blazes

      Poor Air Quality In Whistler From Wildfires As B.C. Battles 182 Blazes
      VANCOUVER — Smoke from two wildfires near Whistler, B.C., is contributing to poor air quality in the town renowned for its outdoor activities.

      Poor Air Quality In Whistler From Wildfires As B.C. Battles 182 Blazes

      PrevNext