US EditionMaple Ridge City Councillor Facing Charges in Multiple B.C. Jurisdictions
- The B.C. Prosecution Service appointed Claire Hatcher as special prosecutor in the case of Maple Ridge city councillor Ahmed Antar Yousef Mohamed on May 16, 2025.
- The appointment follows a probe conducted by the RCMP's Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment into allegations of assault and firearm-related charges against Yousef.
- Yousef has been formally charged with four assaults involving separate alleged victims, one charge related to firearm pointing, as well as two charges for violating a court order; all charges were sworn on May 9, 2025.
- Hatcher's mandate includes advising investigators, assessing charges, and prosecuting approved charges to prevent real or perceived improper influence, as stated by the prosecution service.
- Yousef has taken immediate leave from his council duties to focus on personal matters while maintaining innocence pending court proceedings and a publication ban protects victims’ identities.
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BIV NewsSpecial prosecutor assigned for Maple Ridge councillor facing firearm and assault charges
On May 9, Mohamed was charged with a number of offences, including assault, pointing a firearm, unsafe storage of a firearm and ammunition and two counts of disobeying a court order.
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