Stratford, ON agent convicted on TICO charges

Sherrill Denny pleaded guilty and was convicted of two counts of operating as a travel agent without registration, the Travel Industry Council of Ontario has reported.

According to TICO, Denny was sentenced to a fine of $10,000 per count, plus Victim Surcharge Fees, for a total of $25,000, on both counts combined.

Denny was employed as a branch manager of a TICO-registered travel agency. Her actions resulted in substantial financial losses to the consumers and employer assumed liability and reimbursed the consumers, TICO said. After the charges were laid, Denny reimbursed her employer in full. She operated in Stratford and elsewhere in Ontario.