Ottawa convoy protest organizer Pat King is now facing perjury and obstruction of justice charges related to testimony he gave at his bail review hearing last week.
Highlights
- Ottawa convoy protest organizer Pat King is now facing perjury and obstruction of justice charges related to testimony he gave at his bail review hearing last week.
- King was arrested on Feb.
- 18 on charges relating to his involvement in the three-week protest against COVID-19 restrictions that overran the streets of Ottawa.
- The details of the testimony that led to the allegations are protected by a publication ban.
- King’s hearing came to an abrupt halt last Wednesday when it appeared his lawyer’s computer was hacked in the middle of the proceedings.
- The hearing was adjourned the next day to give King’s legal team time to process the new charges, leaving King visibly disappointed with his head in his hands.