Graduation for chronic teen car thief a happy occassion - for public

Gene Soldat just had his graduation on Thursday - but something tells me he isn’t exactly celebrating. The chronic car thief - considered to be one of the worst in the city - just got an adult-sized dose of punishment after being raised from youth court. Queen’s Bench Justice Karen Simonsen likely won a few supporters in the community when she rejected Soldat’s plea for leniency and handed down a five-year prison term. Simonsen says she hopes other young criminals take notice. Her decision