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May 20, 2026
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P.E.I. man receives conditional sentence, probation for historical sex offence in Nova Scotia
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P.E.I. man receives conditional sentence, probation for historical sex offence in Nova Scotia
Timothy James Ciappara sexually assaulted 17-year-old stepdaughter during self-defence lesson in 2000
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By Steve Bruce
Published May 20, 2026
Last updated May 25, 2026
4 minute read
Timothy James Ciappara is shown at Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Kentville this February for the start of his sentencin…
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