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Background: Byron Sonne was arrested in his home in Forest Hill, Toronto on June 22, 2010 in connection with the G20 protests in Toronto, Ontario. His home, his parents’ cottage and his parents-in-law’s cottages were searched. Following his arrest, Byron was charged with six offenses:
- Possession of explosives for an unlawful purpose
- Possession of dangerous weapons
- Intimidation of a justice system participant by threat
- Intimidation of a justice system participant by watch and beset
- Mischief
- Attempted mischief
He spent 330 days in jail without bail before many of his charges were dropped on February 22, 2011 and he was eventually granted bail on May 18, 2011. He is still being charged with possession of explosives, and a counseling charge was added.
On December 2nd, pretrial was adjourned. The trial date does not appear to be publicly available.
