Ludwig and and his friend Boonstra face a variety of charges related to oilpatch vandalism. The videotape, seized by police at Ludwig's northwestern Alberta farm, shows a wellhead encased in concrete surrounded by burning straw.
Someone is a thief.
I'm talking to you, Mr. Ludwig. Justice Sterling Sanderman seemed sympathetic to Moreau's argument. But that's a very, very low test. Ludwig currently faces a total of 18 charges of mischief, conspiracy and possession of explosives as well as one count of extortion.