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Frying Pan Assault: Woman Sentenced to 18 Months Supervision

2/23/2026

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Wasson attacked Mr. S with a frying pan while he slept, injuring his head, ear, and nose.
She was convicted and given 18 months’ intensive supervision for assault with a weapon and resisting police.
Justice O’Gorman upheld the conviction, saying accountability and rehabilitation require it, and police vetting would reveal mental health issues regardless of the conviction.

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Story summary

Wasson attacked Mr. S with a frying pan while he slept, injuring his head, ear, and nose.
She was convicted and given 18 months’ intensive supervision for assault with a weapon and resisting police.
Justice O’Gorman upheld the conviction, saying accountability and rehabilitation require it, and police vetting would reveal mental health issues regardless of the conviction.