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Gatineau Police have arrested and charged a 27-year-old social media influencer from Quebec after he allegedly posted videos of fake crimes online in an effort to boost his following.

GATINEAU, Que. - An online-video creator who tried to gain popularity by simulating fake crimes has been arrested and charged with attempted public mischief, police in Gatineau, Que., said Thursday.

A Canadian social media influencer has been arrested for committing "false crimes to increase his popularity," police say.

GATINEAU, Que. - An online-video creator who tried to gain popularity by simulating fake crimes has been arrested and charged with attempted public mischief, police in Gatineau, Que., said Thursday.

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John-Bayleigh D. Smith, 22, faced two felony charges, first-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of murder, in connection with the death of 46-year-old Clayton T. Williams.

After testifying during a jury trial Tuesday, Kara Lee Wells, 41, of Roanoke, was sentenced to the time she had already served for failing to appear in court and released

Shenandoah National Park staff will host a virtual meeting on April 17 to share results of the data collected during the Old Rag pilot ticketing program.

"Im hoping that you can probably find some different people to hang out with based on what happened on this night," Judge Christopher Clemens told Nashawn Smith on Wednesday.

Roanoke Commonwealth’s Attorney Don Caldwell said he has noticed “more instances in the last five to seven years of people just, for whatever reason, not being willing to come to