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Vancouver airport hijack suspect in brief B.C. court appearance, lawyer to seek bail

BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 29 – Shaheer Cassim, 39, appeared in Richmond court as his defence works on a bail plan following hijacking charges that triggered a security incident at Vancouver airport.

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The man accused of allegedly hijacking a plane that triggered a security incident at Vancouver International Airport appeared briefly in a provincial court in Richmond, B.C., where his lawyer says they’re working on a plan to have him released on bail.

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The man accused of hijacking a plane in British Columbia, which triggered a security incident at Vancouver International Airport, appeared briefly in a provincial court in Richmond. His lawyer claims that they are working on a bail plan.

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Vancouver airport hijack suspect in brief B.C. court appearance, lawyer to seek bail

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·Winnipeg, Canada
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RICHMOND — The man accused of hijacking a plane in British Columbia, which triggered a security incident at Vancouver International Airport, appeared briefly in a Richmond provincial court. His lawyer claims that they are working on a plan for his bail. Shaheer Cassim, dressed in an orange prison uniform, admitted that he was able to see and hear the judge, who fixed a new appearance for his case in two weeks' time.

·Richelieu, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
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