{"id":9659,"date":"2025-07-21T11:53:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/?p=9659"},"modified":"2025-07-21T12:20:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T12:20:13","slug":"desert-hills-ranch-david-porter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/?p=9659","title":{"rendered":"Desert Hills Ranch &#8211; David Porter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-21-073215.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"732\" height=\"550\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-21-073215.png 732w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-21-073215-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><br \/>\nIn January 2024 it was reported 3 temporary workers from Guatemala claimed they were sexually abused and exploited while working at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deserthillsranch.com\/\">Desert Hills Ranch<\/a> in Ashcroft. (deserthillsranch@hotmail.com, deserthillsfarmmarket@gmail.com) <\/p>\n<p>The workers took their complaint to the BC Human Rights Tribunal. The tribunal named farm manager and co-owner David Porter as the alleged abuser. Porter &#8220;sexually abused them, exploited them and humiliated them in their employment.&#8221; RCMP began its investigation into Porter in 2020, executing search warrants the next year. Porter&#8217;s parents opened the vegetable farm in the early 1990s, which sells to grocery stores.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/57584253_1959091130880825_3170189638342017024_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"428\" height=\"492\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/57584253_1959091130880825_3170189638342017024_n.jpg 428w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/57584253_1959091130880825_3170189638342017024_n-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/327.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/327.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/327-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><br \/>\nDesert Hills Ranch has no connection to Randir (Randy) Toor, the co-owner and former president of Desert Hills Winery in Oliver who was charged with sexual assault of foreign workers in June 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In January 2024 it was reported 3 temporary workers from Guatemala claimed they were sexually abused and exploited while working at Desert Hills Ranch in Ashcroft. (deserthillsranch@hotmail.com, deserthillsfarmmarket@gmail.com) The workers took their complaint to the BC Human Rights Tribunal. The tribunal named farm manager and co-owner David Porter as the alleged abuser. Porter &#8220;sexually abused [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[303,302],"class_list":["post-9659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-david-porter","tag-desert-hills-ranch"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-21-073215.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9659"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9669,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9659\/revisions\/9669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gangsterismout.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}