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Bridal Shop Owner Who Hung Boy on Hook Gets Absolute Discharge

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A Newfoundland bridal shop owner found guilty of assaulting a seven-year-old boy has received an absolute discharge. A judge cited the man’s lack of a criminal record and the circumstances of the incident in deciding against entering a conviction.

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The 54-year-old stylist Rodney Philpott, owner of a wedding dress shop in Newfoundland, Canada, was found guilty of assaulting a 7-year-old boy, but did not get a criminal conviction. In a decision taken on September 24, Judge Lloyd Strickland granted him an absolute dispensation, a measure that recognizes guilt, but does not record conviction. Exclusive material for subscribers. To have full access, access the link to the story and register.

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National Post broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Friday, October 2, 2026.
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