On Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, Passechnikov was arrested and charged with assault, choking, forcible confinement and three breaches of his peace bond after he allegedly assaulted a female who went into the rooming house where he was residing. As he was being closely monitored, police became aware of the assault, and he was arrested shortly after it occurred.
The Edmonton Police Service issued a news release on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, warning the public that Passechnikov was residing in Edmonton after recently being released from jail. He is currently subject to a court order with conditions that were requested by the EPS Behavioural Assessment Unit. He has breached these conditions.
Passechnikov has been remanded and his next court date is Friday, Nov. 4, 2022.