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Local man handed conditional sentence following December 2021 sexual assault

Brendan Pawliw
By Brendan Pawliw

A 27-year-old man from Prince George has been given a two-year conditional jail sentence for sexual assault.

According to the BC Prosecution Service, Trent Hutchinson was convicted of a single count of sexual assault in January and was sentenced in BC Supreme Court yesterday (Wednesday).

His conditional sentence, which will be served in the community, is followed by three years of probation.

In addition, Hutchinson is also banned from possessing firearms for 10 years.

The incident occurred on December 11th, 2021.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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