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Battlefords getting second RCMP gang unit to tackle crime

Battlefords getting second RCMP gang unit to tackle crime

The Battlefords new CRT unit is expected to be up and running by 2024.
North Battleford shovelling out, transit buses not running Thursday

North Battleford shovelling out, transit buses not running Thursday

North Battleford residents and businesses are reminded they are responsible for clearing the snow on sidewalks and walkways adjacent to their respective properties.
Diagolon is 'a time-travelling, cocaine addicted goat': Tom Marazzo

Diagolon is 'a time-travelling, cocaine addicted goat': Tom Marazzo

Watch video of Tom Marazzo explaining under oath at the inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act that Diagolon - which the government calls a domestic terrorist group - is just an Internet meme and has no meaning.
Saskatoon Police responding to multiple collisions

Saskatoon Police responding to multiple collisions

The locations of some of the collisions include Gordie Howe Bridge, Highway 11 and Highway 12, Circle Dr. and Lorne Ave.
Missing male in North Battleford

Missing male in North Battleford

Jadell Mantee, 15, was last seen on the east side of North Battleford
Trial set for N. B. man on weapons charges

Trial set for N. B. man on weapons charges

In April, the Battlefords RCMP gang unit raided a home, seized firearms, and arrested two men.
Missing teen last seen in North Battleford

Missing teen last seen in North Battleford

Missing teen has ties to Spiritwood area.
Battlefords RCMP seek missing woman

Battlefords RCMP seek missing woman

Tattoo on left arm a distinguishing feature.
Gas leak in Battlefords

Gas leak in Battlefords

North Battleford Fire Department and SaskEnergy working to determine cause.
B’fords RCMP weekly report: Man hospitalized after serious assault

B’fords RCMP weekly report: Man hospitalized after serious assault

Man found sleeping in car arrested on warrants, faces further charges.
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