A man with a history of escaping from custody has received a nine-year prison sentence in connection with the confinement and torture of two women in Valemount.
Timothy Shawn Preddy, 46, was convicted last February of two counts each of unlawful confinement, assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm. He was sentenced Friday morning in B.C. Provincial Court in Port Coquitlam.
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