Vernon Courthouse
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‘We certainly don’t see justice’: Women’s advocacy group disappointed in Vernon killer’s sentenceJustice isn't what victims of abuse or their families will find at the end of a trial, says the Archway Society in response to the sentence handed to Heather Barker's killer.CrimeJun 13, 2023
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Sagmoen trial for assaulting B.C. peace officer starts TuesdayA representative from the B.C. Prosecution Service said the trial of Curtis Sagmoen is currently set for four days but more time is available if required.CrimeFeb 25, 2022
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Woman pleads guilty in connection to Vernon homicideA Vernon woman has plead guilty to being a party to manslaughter in connection with the death of William Bartz in 2017.CrimeAug 17, 2020
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Closing statements made in Sagmoen trial; uttering threats charge acquittedAccording to Sagmoen's lawyer, the Crown's evidence is all circumstantial, which leaves the case open to reasonable doubt.CrimeDec 18, 2019
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Closed Vernon courtrooms could increase local legal costs, lawyers sayTwo of the five courtrooms at the Vernon Law Courts have been closed since Friday, after mould and crumbling concrete were found in the building.May 1, 2019
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Sagmoen given absolute discharge in mischief caseIncident involved Sagmoen not warning female driver of spike belt that damaged the vehicle’s tires.CrimeDec 13, 2018
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Sagmoen will remain in custody following bail hearing in VernonThe man accused of assaulting two women working as online escorts in the north Okanagan will remain behind bars for now.CrimeFeb 28, 2018
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Crown wants killer to spend at least 15 years in prison for Okanagan spousal murderThe prosecutor wants a north Okanagan man to spend at least 15 years behind bars before he can apply for parole for the murder of his spouse...Jul 17, 2017
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Arrest warrant issued for man involved in Armstrong stabbing incidentThe victim was then allegedly stabbed in the stomach by his unwanted guest who was arrested shortly afterwards.CanadaOct 2, 2015
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