Sentencing in Case Against Vancouver Island Man Charged with Numerous Criminal Offences

A 25-year-old Nanaimo man, Hamzah Subhan Khan, was sentenced to two years in jail, probation, and a lifetime firearms ban after using the internet for criminal activity, following a yearlong investigation by CFSEU-BC.

Key Moments

Investigation and Charges

A yearlong joint-forces investigation led by CFSEU-BC resulted in the arrest of a 25-year-old Nanaimo man with nine criminal charges related to internet-based criminal activity.

Sentencing Details

On January 4th, 2018, Hamzah Subhan Khan was sentenced to two years in jail, eighteen months’ probation, a lifetime firearms prohibition, and a DNA order.

Collaboration of Agencies

The successful outcome of the investigation was made possible by the cooperation of multiple partner agencies.

Contact Information

Media inquiries can be directed to Sgt. Brenda Winpenny via provided desk and cell phone numbers.

For Immediate Release: January 11, 2018

In January 2016, the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia (CFSEU-BC) announced Criminal charges against a 25-year-old Nanaimo man after a yearlong investigation.  This was a joint-forces investigation led by the CFSEU-BC, included multiple jurisdictions, and resulted in the arrest of a male, and a total of nine criminal charges stemming from the allegations that the male utilized the internet to conduct his criminal activity. The original media release can be found here.

On January 4th, 2018, Hamzah Subhan Khan was sentenced in relation to those charges for a total of two years jail, eighteen months’ probation, a lifetime firearms prohibition and a DNA order.  

The CFSEU-BC would like to thank the many partner agencies that assisted in the successful outcome of this investigation.

Media Spokesperson: Sgt. Brenda Winpenny

Desk: (778) 290-4677

Cell: (604) 838-6800

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