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Increased police presence in North Battleford, say police

Increased police presence in North Battleford, say police

There is an increased police presence in relation to an ongoing investigation at a residence on the 1500 block of 93 Street in North Battleford
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FSIN, RCMP plea for 3 wanted people to turn themselves in

FSIN, RCMP plea for 3 wanted people to turn themselves in

RCMP were shot at and multiple people arrested in La Ronge but 3 people are still wanted
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Police arrest 2 after new vehicles stolen from Rosetown dealership

Police arrest 2 after new vehicles stolen from Rosetown dealership

RCMP got a call about a group of suspicious vehicles travelling close together on a grid road near Rosetown
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SPS investigating after man, 87, forcibly confined, assaulted

SPS investigating after man, 87, forcibly confined, assaulted

Two males broke into a building, forcibly confined an 87-year-old man and assaulted him
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North Battleford votes to apply for PDAP assistance

North Battleford votes to apply for PDAP assistance

Provincial assistance is being sought to cover damage from 1 in 100 year storm.
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Results in for inclusivity survey

Results in for inclusivity survey

North Battleford council discussed the survey results at Planning Committee Monday.
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More drug trafficking, weapons charges dropped against known gang member

More drug trafficking, weapons charges dropped against known gang member

Drug trafficking and weapons charges were dropped against Courtlin Littlewolfe in June in Lloydminster, Sask., court, and similar charges were dropped against him in March in Lloydminster, Alta., court.
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Opinion: Canadian technology lowering emissions from oil and gas drilling

Opinion: Canadian technology lowering emissions from oil and gas drilling

Faster drill times, alternative fuels and batteries, and engine automation are just the beginning. The industry keeps evolving and innovating.
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Trial set in N. B. court for man charged in string of robberies

Trial set in N. B. court for man charged in string of robberies

Eugene Bear is alleged to have committed the offences from April to October 2021 in North Battleford
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Human trafficking suspects have appearances in Saskatoon court

Human trafficking suspects have appearances in Saskatoon court

Four men were charged following an 18-month investigation by RCMP into human trafficking
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