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Crown not proceeding with drug trafficking, weapons charges against woman

Crown not proceeding with drug trafficking, weapons charges against woman

When Battlefords RCMP arrested Robin Moccasin during a traffic stop they say they found cocaine, crystal meth, and a loaded semi-automatic rifle.
Farmers come to town for a garage sale

Farmers come to town for a garage sale

The Agricultural Society hosts bi-yearly indoor garage sales so farmers without a street address can have the opportunity to sell their items at a garage sale in town.
Battlefords children get a chance to 'Meet a Machine'

Battlefords children get a chance to 'Meet a Machine'

All of the vehicles for the Meet a Machine event were volunteered by local organizations, governments, and businesses.
Decision on whether Afrah Ali to stand trial for murder adjourned

Decision on whether Afrah Ali to stand trial for murder adjourned

Ali was arrested by U.S. authorities following a 122-kilometre police chase with speeds up to 209 kilometres per hour. He was brought back to Saskatoon in July 2021 to face a murder charge.
Couple facing weapons, drug trafficking charges, headed to trial

Couple facing weapons, drug trafficking charges, headed to trial

Combined, Ratt and Johnson face 34 firearms and drug trafficking offences
Possible resolution for 2 charged in Glaslyn-area murder

Possible resolution for 2 charged in Glaslyn-area murder

Jonathan Swiftwolfe and Cassandra Fox are accused of killing Bradley Ham
EI wrong to deny benefits to man who refused COVID shot, rules SST

EI wrong to deny benefits to man who refused COVID shot, rules SST

Constitutional lawyers say that the government failed to prove that Timothy Conlon committed misconduct in not getting the COVID shot.  
Child pornography charges laid against P.A. man

Child pornography charges laid against P.A. man

James Seright was released from custody on numerous conditions.
Crime Stoppers: B'fds RCMP seek three for break and enter

Crime Stoppers: B'fds RCMP seek three for break and enter

If your tip leads to an arrest or charge, you may be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000.
RCMP locate 'armed and dangerous' man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

RCMP locate 'armed and dangerous' man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Kurt Bloomfield was arrested without incident.
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