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Key figure in costly Baffin Correctional Centre riot sentenced to 33 months in prison

by Nunavut NewsApril 29, 2020

An inmate who played a central role in the June 20, 2018 Baffin Correctional Centre (BCC) riot that cost taxpayers close to $1.9 million has been sentenced to 33 months in prison. “Mr. Arnaquq’s deliberate actions threatened the lives and safety of everyone in the facility,” Justice Paul Bychok stated in regards to a June […]

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