A B.C. man who drove his car into Burrard Inlet last March while livestreaming the event has been granted a conditional discharge and placed on a year’s probation after pleading guilty to mischief under $5,000.
On Wednesday, a judge in Port Coquitlam, B.C., handed Jawad Mazen Fawwaz, who was born in 2004, a conditional discharge and a $100 fine, according to the B.C. Prosecution Service.
A conditional discharge allows a person found guilty of a criminal offence to avoid a criminal record if they can meet the conditions set by the court.
Fawwaz was also ordered to pay nearly $3,000 in restitution to the City of Port Moody and complete 30 hours of community service for the city by the end of next May.
In September, Fawwaz pleaded guilty to the charge of mischief under $5,000. Police recommended the charges after Fawwaz was seen driving his car into the ocean …