Terror hoaxster freed despite fears he poses a 'significant threat'

An Ontario man who vanished for three years after being found not criminally responsible for calling the German consulate in Toronto in December 2016 to say a terrorist attack was going to take place that coming weekend in Berlin has been released even though the hospital where he was being treated says he represents a significant threat to the public.

The Ontario Review Board ordered Stephen Clements’ detention at the Southwest Centre for Forensic Mental Health Care in April 2022, where he was to live in approved accommodations in the community. But several weeks later, when hospital staffers tried to contact him, they discovered that he was no longer there, had quit his job and sold his cell phone. A warrant was issued for his arrest, but it wasn’t until this past April that police caug