P.E.I. man pleads guilty to voyeurism offence inside grocery store
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CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — A P.E.I. man has pleaded responsible to utilizing a cellphone to take an image up a lady’s skirt whereas inside a grocery retailer.
Wayne Russell Diamond, 70, appeared in provincial courtroom in Charlottetown on Nov. 23 and pleaded responsible to voyeurism for making a visible recording for a sexual goal.
Crown lawyer Emily Campbell informed the courtroom that on Sunday, Might 7, at 1:54 p.m., Diamond was on the Atlantic Superstore at 465 College Ave. in Charlottetown. A loss prevention officer was watching video surveillance footage and noticed Diamond following and taking photos of unknown girls within the retailer together with his cellphone.
At one level, the loss prevention officer noticed Diamond use his cellphone to take an image up a lady’s skirt. The loss prevention officer known as the police, and Diamond was arrested.
Diamond was launched from custody on situations. Whereas police have been processing Diamond’s cellphone, officers observed that it was being accessed remotely and cleaned of its contents.
Officers tried to entry info on the cellphone, however it displayed a “new cellphone” message standing.
Chief Decide Jeff Lantz granted defence lawyer Scott Barry’s request for a pre-sentence report for Diamond. Pre-sentence experiences talk about an offender’s background info and private circumstances to help the courtroom with sentencing. Diamond didn’t have a previous felony document.
Lantz adjourned sentencing to Jan. 16.
