Glen Bannon, 57, of Echo Bay, Ontario, pled guilty to breach of trust (s. 122) and accepting bribes (s. 426 (1)(a)(ii)). Bannon received benefits totalling $142, 437.48 in exchange for purchases totalling $2,354,118.35 made to a car dealership (Highland Ford) by way of funds from the Anishinabek Police Service, of which he was the Chief of Police.
Here’s the decision.
Bannon received a year in prison, while David Worth, the owner of Highland Ford, was fined $100,000 ($86,956.52 plus a victim fine surcharge in the amount of $13,043.48).
Between 1999 and 2004, Highland Ford gave the following rewards, advantages or benefits, (goodies!) directly or indirectly, to Glen Bannon:
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