Judge Dan O’Hanlon has determined that Stephanie Sample, charged with kidnapping, will continue to be held in custody, with her next court appearance by CCTV to be July 13 for election.
Judge O’Hanlon delivered his decision Tuesday after hearing from the prosecution and defence Monday.
Sample has been charged with a single count, kidnapping, while four others have been charged with kidnapping, pointing a firearm, uttering threats, assault with a weapon and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and assault.
July 13 is the next court date for the other adult charged, Garth Iron, who has elected trial by Queen’s Bench judge and jury. Iron is also in remand.
A publication ban on evidence has been issued in both cases.
Three youth charged in the case also remain in custody.