Stiffer penalties proposed; youth immune
Young car thieves responsible for most of Winnipeg’s thefts are immune — for now, at least — from Ottawa’s plan to make auto theft its own offence with stiffer penalties.
Introduced yesterday, proposed changes to the Criminal Code apply to adults but young offenders are in the federal government’s crosshairs.
By CHRIS KITCHING, SUN MEDIA
there was a car stolen just a few sec a go on the corner of moutian charles