One of the men accused of helping gangland killer Rabih Alkhalil break out of a B.C. jail has been arrested, the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia (CFSEU-BC) says.

A Canada-wide warrant was issued for John Potvin — who has been charged with conspiracy to commit prison breach and prison breach — on Sept. 8.

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The 49-year-old was one of three men who were charged for their alleged roles in helping Alkhalil escape the North Fraser Pretrial Centre in Port Coquitlam, B.C., in July 2022. Edward Ayoub and Ryan Van Gool were also charged and are alr

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