Wife of Government Lawyer Accused of Stealing From Nanaimo Non-Profit
- Joanne Lynette McCormick of Nanaimo faces two counts of theft over $5,000 and two counts of fraud over $5,000, as announced by the B.C. Prosecution Service on July 29.
- The charges stem from alleged incidents against a non-profit organization that occurred from 2019 to 2024.
- McCormick has been arrested and released, with a promise to appear at B.C. provincial court in Nanaimo on September 30.
- King's counsel Christopher Considine was appointed in December 2021 to oversee the prosecution and ensure no improper influence occurred.
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·Parksville, Canada
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A woman is facing four charges after she allegedly stole funds and defrauded a non-profit agency in Nanaimo over several years. The BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) says the charges – two counts of theft over $5,000 and two counts of fraud over $5,000 – were announced Tuesday following a review by a special prosecutor since the accused, Joanne McCormick, is the spouse of a Crown lawyer. The investigation into McCormick began in 2019 and spanned sev…
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