Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Saskatchewan court dismisses school shooter's appeal of sentence
Saskatchewan's highest court has dismissed a sentencing appeal by a young man who fatally shot four people and wounded seven others in a northern community.The shooter was weeks shy of turning 18 when...
Oct 31, 2019 (File photo/The Canadian Press)
Kamloops RCMP watching school zone around Westsyde Elementary for speeders
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP traffic officers and Speed Watch volunteers were out along Westsyde Road Tuesday morning (Oct. 29). They were there to ensure traffic along the stretch outside Westsyde Elemen...
Oct 29, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
RCMP investigation into Gold homicide not over, despite 5 arrests made
KAMLOOPS - After nearly a year-long investigation, yesterday (Oct. 19), Kamloops RCMP revealed 5 suspects had been arrested in relation to the 2018 homicide of 35-year-old Troy Gold. 23-year-old Natha...
Oct 20, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops correctional officers use rally to draw attention to prison violence
KAMLOOPS - Correctional officers held a rally outside the Kamloops Regional Correctional Centre (KRCC) this afternoon. The demonstration was held to draw attention to the growing issue of violence aga...
Oct 17, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Alberta introduces legislation allowing access to partner's criminal records
EDMONTON - Alberta is introducing legislation first developed in Britain that allows people in abusive relationships to request information about a partner's criminal record. Premier Ja...
Oct 16, 2019
Crown appealing verdict in Alberta meningitis case citing comments by judge
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The Crown is appealing the not guilty verdict in the case of an Alberta couple charged with not seeking medical help sooner for their sick toddler son. Last month Justice...
Oct 15, 2019
Southern Alberta man files counterclaim against intruder he shot in 2018
CALGARY - A southern Alberta man who is being sued by an intruder he shot on his property last year has filed a counterclaim alleging mental anguish. Court documents filed on behalf of Edouard Ma...
Oct 08, 2019
Alberta property owner who shot suspected thief facing lawsuit
CALGARY - A southern Alberta man who shot at suspected thieves on his rural property is being sued by one of the people.A statement of claim says Ryan Watson entered Edouard Maurice's property near Ok...
Sep 24, 2019
Lindhout kidnapper Ali Omar Ader abandons appeals of sentence, conviction
OTTAWA - A Somalian man found guilty in the kidnapping of Amanda Lindhout has abandoned appeals of his sentence and conviction.In a statement today, the Public Prosecution Service of Canada says Ali O...
Sep 17, 2019
Valleyview business owner desperate for help to curb crime near her restaurant
KAMLOOPS - The owner of a Valleyview restaurant is fed up with the crime happening around her property. Lisa Turpin is the owner of Harold's Family Restaurant. She says her business has been the targe...
Sep 11, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
