April 28, 2026

Defence Wraps Up Submissions in China Influence Case Involving Ex-RCMP Officer, Argues No Criminal Intent

The defence has wrapped up its submissions in the trial of former RCMP officer William Majcher, arguing no evidence exists that the former police inspector had criminal intent to threaten an alleged real estate fraudster on behalf of the Chinese regime. The prosecution concluded its case before B.C. Supreme Court Justice Martha Devlin in Vancouver

Defence Wraps Up Submissions in China Influence Case Involving Ex-RCMP Officer, Argues No Criminal Intent

TL;DR

  • Defence has concluded submissions in the trial of former RCMP officer William Majcher.
  • The defence argues there is no evidence of criminal intent by Majcher.
  • Majcher is accused of threatening a real estate fraudster on behalf of the Chinese regime.
  • Majcher has pleaded not guilty to charges under the Security of Information Act.
  • The defence claims the prosecution has not sufficiently proven criminal intent based on email evidence.