August 2020

4 years ago

Repeat trafficking suspect appears in court

Miramichi police report the seizure of cash, drugs and a weapon. The 33 year old suspect...

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Court Briefs: Randall charged with dangerous driving in grocery store...

Plea day on August 24th had a variety of cases including charges against a man who alleged...

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10 Court Briefs: charges laid over Escuminac puppy mill

Judge Gunn thoroughly vets excuses before moving forward on two cases. Woman escapes sher...

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Court Briefs: sentencings take public interest into account

Direct honesty about poverty and no excuses about the crime lead to a lenient sentence. M...

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Trial: fractured ribs and a pellet in the neck

Bobby St. Pierre is on trial for aggravated assault and assault with a weapon. A surgeon...

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In the best interest of a child

A mother dies suddenly leaving behind a young child. A judge must decide where the trauma...

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8 Court Briefs: man charged after allegedly shooting at home invader

15 court briefs including man who allegedly shot at home invader is accused of assault wit...

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Miramichi to celebrate 25 years as a city

Mayor and Council have planned several initiatives to celebrate our first 25 years as a ci...

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One charge withdrawn in murder case of Ethen Harnish

Ethen Harnish is accused of killing Brandon Martin. Crown withdraws one charge and defenc...

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Bomb squad called for suspicious package

Residents on the hill in Chatham were asked to stay indoors and not drive on Chatham Avenu...

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8 Court Briefs: youth sentenced for sexual assault

Various court briefs including youth sentencing for a sexual assault in which judge comple...

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Opinion: Who benefits from an early election?

What are the Conservatives and Liberals thinking as they negotiate a possible truce to avo...

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South Esk man pleads guilty to injuring hospital worker

Police use taser and Crisis Negotiator to apprehend man who injures hospital worker with a...

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4 Court Briefs: Scratch and Lose

Woman sentenced after redeeming stolen scratch tickets. Pair sentecned for smash and grab...

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Trial: just drinking, not driving

Man claims his intention was to find a place to sit and drink in his car with no plan to d...

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Court Briefs: variety of cases from August 10 - 11

Hay sentenced for possessing stoeln gas card belonging to City of Miramichi. Man accused o...

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Premier issues invitation to leaders to avoid early election

Premier Higgs has sent a letter to the leaders of the other parties hoping to convince the...

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Vogue theatre destroyed by fire

A blaze that started in an adjacent building claims theatre that had been renovated and ha...

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4 Court Briefs: 14 y/o drives 140 km/h in city

14 year old passes cars and drives 140 km/h in city. Man accused of exposing genitals. M...

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Centennial Bridge: paving soon, closure in summers of 2021 and 2022

Liberals aim to alarm public over safety of Centenial Bridge with potential election on th...

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