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	Bishop in Court Today on Child Porn Charges The Chronicle-Herald December 3, 2010 http://thechronicleherald.ca/NovaScotia/1215139.html Bishop Raymond Lahey is to appear in court again today on possession of child-pornography charges. Lahey was charged in September 2009 with possessing and importing child pornography. The 70-year-old bishop was arrested after border agents searched his laptop at the Ottawa airport as he arrived from Britain. Police say they found hundreds of files and dozens of videos on Lahey’s laptop, many of them showing young males engaged in sex acts. He is to stand trial next April in Ottawa. Lahey resigned as head of the Roman Catholic diocese of Antigonish in Nova Scotia. He has been staying with other priests in Ottawa since he was granted bail in October 2009. Police seek help finding Sydney man SYDNEY — A Sydney man has been missing from his Charlotte Street home since Nov. 28. Steven MacNeil, 49, was last seen riding his red and white bike away from his residence on that date. Cape Breton Regional Police are asking for help in locating the missing man. MacNeil has curly, black hair, a stocky build and is five-foot-nine. He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a blue and white jacket. Anyone with information on MacNeil can contact police at 563-5151. Warning issued about suspected fraudsters SYDNEY — Police are warning businesses in Cape Breton to be on the lookout for two people wanted for fraud. They’re also asking for the public’s assistance in finding John James MacKinnon, 39, and Amanda Hillier, 29. The pair are said to be living in the area and possibly engaged in fraudulent activities. MacKinnon, wanted on a warrant for five fraud-related charges, is six-foot-one and 250 pounds. He has brown hair in a brush cut and hazel eyes. Hillier, wanted on a warrant for 11 fraud-related charges and two breaches of court orders, is five-foot-one and 100 pounds. She has medium-length light brown hair and hazel eyes. Anyone with information on their whereabouts is asked to contact police at 563-5151 or anonymously through the Crime Stoppers website. Teens arrested after Hacketts Cove break-in Two 18-year-old men and a 15-year-old boy were taken into police custody after a break and enter into a Hacketts Cove home Thursday. At 11:46 a.m., Halifax RCMP responded to a call about three males breaking into a residence. The homeowner, upon arriving home, found the trio coming out of his house. They left in a car on the Peggys Cove Road. Aided by tips from the public, the suspect vehicle was spotted near Ashvale Court, RCMP said. After being spotted, the three suspects abandoned the vehicle and ran into the woods. A police tracking dog was called in. All three suspects were quickly located and arrested.
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