Cape Breton man facing long list of charges after early morning police pursuit
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
The K-9 unit was able to track the driver, who was hiding in the backyard of a nearby home. Continue reading
Impaired Driving
Toronto man on trial for impaired operation of canoe causing child’s death
By Catherine McDonald Crime Specialist
Jamie Rancourt has been mourning the tragic death of his son eight-year-old Thomas Rancourt for 18 months, but says wants to see justice done and believes the man who took Thomas canoeing the day he drowned should be punished for what he did. Continue reading
High Thompson driver has licence suspended on first day of legal pot
A 20-year-old Thompson man has been arrested for impaired driving only a day after the legalization of cannabis. Continue reading
How safe is marijuana? Saskatchewan experts weigh in
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
Canada’s legalization of recreational cannabis has prompted a lot of conversation in households across the country, including about safety. Continue reading
Riders Charleston Hughes says he’s feeling ‘sorry’ and ’embarrassed’ following impaired driving charge
Hughes was charged on Oct. 11 when Regina police found him behind the wheel of his vehicle parked on the side of the road. Continue reading
ASIRT finds actions of Edmonton police officer who fatally shot man with knife ‘clearly reasonable and necessary’
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team found an Edmonton police officer who shot a man holding a hunting knife during an impaired driving arrest acted in a way that was “clearly objectively and subjectively reasonable.” Continue reading
Two men charged after woman injured in ATV crash in Cape Breton
Two men are facing charges after a woman was injured in a head-on ATV crash in Cape Breton on Tuesday. Continue reading
Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Charleston Hughes charged with impaired driving
Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Charleston Hughes has been charged with impaired driving and failing to provide a breath sample for analysis. Continue reading
Sask. RCMP say they’re prepared in detecting impaired drivers ahead of legalization
With the legalization of cannabis less than 24 hours away, RCMP say they are working hard to make sure they’re prepared. Continue reading
London police officer faces impaired driving charge after OPP investigation
Detective Barb Martin has been charged with one count of driving with more than 80 mgs of alcohol in blood. Continue reading
