New Brunswick Man Faces Second Trial on 19 Financial Crime Charges Amid Legal Complexity
Moncton, Canada — A New Brunswick man is set to face trial again for 19 financial crimes later this year, after a previous trial ended in a mistrial. Daniel Bard, 60, will appear in Moncton provincial court for a four-week period beginning Sept. 15. He is charged with offenses that include fraud, theft, possession of property obtained through crime, and money laundering. Bard’s first trial commenced in April but concluded in June with a mistrial, occurring when his attorney withdrew due to health issues. On Tuesday, Bard appeared in court alongside his newly appointed lawyer, … Read more