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Prison term, 10 years supervision sought for man who abducted Sparwood tot
CRANBROOK, B.C. – A B.C. Supreme Court Justice must decide if a 48-year-old man with an IQ of 65 and the impulse control of an eight-year-old should be declared a dangerous or long-term offender, or if he should spend just two years in jail term for abducting a Sparwood youngster from his bed more than two years ago.
Cranbrook charges ahead with deer cull, despite unresolved legal challenge
CRANBROOK, B.C. – Cranbrook is pushing forward with plans to cull up to 30 mule deer roaming the city, despite pledging last year to hold off from any killings until a B.C. Supreme Court legal challenge is settled.
Mother laments son who killed himself in jail cell: inquest recommends changes
CRANBROOK, B.C. – A coroner’s jury has recommended body fluid samples taken from people who have been admitted to hospital for unnatural death or injury should be automatically stored for more than the current practice of seven days.