Lethbridge Court

• Two Alberta men sentenced for roles in 2022 Coutts border protest

  Two men have been sentenced for their role in the Coutts border blockade in Alberta in 2022.

  Crime

  Jan 10, 2025
  
• Lethbridge man sentenced to 25 years for murdering his wife

  David Dragland was sentenced to the minimum of 25 years in jail and will not be eligible for parole until he's served at least 13 and a half years for fatally stabbing his wife.

  Crime

  Nov 1, 2023
  
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• Woman sentenced to 10 years for Lethbridge hostage taking incident

  A sentence has been handed down in a downtown hostage taking case that left a woman fighting for her life last summer. She suffered life threatening injuries.

  Crime

  Sep 5, 2023
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• Sohil Bindra handed 12-years in prison for sexual assaults, drugging of 3 women

  The 36-year-old has been in custody since March 2020 and will receive time and a half credit on his sentence for his time served, leaving just under eight years on his jail stint.

  Crime

  Feb 6, 2023
• Bail hearing delayed for Alberta parents in infant sex assault case

  A bail hearing for a mother and father facing charges in relation to their six-week-old child has been delayed.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2023
• Historic child sexual assault trial continues in Lethbridge

  An Alberta man accused of sexually abusing his former girlfriend's young daughter took the stand on Tuesday, denying all allegations against him.

  Crime

  Sep 27, 2022
• Careless driving trial continues with bystander testimony on second day

  A Lethbridge court heard the witness testimony of a father and daughter who were nearby the intersection where Neil Skjodt allegedy hit a 10-year-old boy with his vehicle.

  Crime

  Aug 30, 2022
• Lethbridge judge rules autopsy report will not be allowed as evidence during careless driving trial

  A Lethbridge judge has ruled that the autopsy report of a young boy will not be allowed as evidence when the careless driving trial for Neil Skjodt begins Monday. 

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  Aug 23, 2022
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• Supreme Court won’t hear appeal in case of Alberta parents who’ve faced 2 trials in son’s death

  The Supreme Court of Canada won't hear an appeal in a high-profile Alberta case that saw David and Colett Stephan tried twice in the death of their sick toddler.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2022
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• Woman shares road to justice for alleged child sexual abuse: ‘It’s hard when someone doesn’t listen to you’

  A southern Alberta woman who says she was sexually abused as a child is sharing her story and the roadblocks she says she faced in getting her alleged abuser in court.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2022