January 2019
15 Court Briefs: lawyer seeks stay on sexual assault charges
The Supreme Court says 30 months is the limit to get indictable charges dealt with absent...
Sunny Corner man sentenced for home invasion
David Thomas Mullin refused to admit he needed legal help, and refuses to be labelled as s...
Police Briefs: MPF assist in finding stranded sledder
Miramichi Police are making the most of their winter gear this week as they wade deep snow...
4 Court Briefs: 208 km/h on motorbike
Man crashes bike avoiding police. Company fined for dumping bud worm spray. Beaverbrook...
Couple guilty and sentenced for butchering illegal moose
Miramichi butcher shop owners unsuccessful in convincing judge they were following the rul...
Police Briefs: pair arrested after high speed chase
Two males were arrested after a high speed chase. Scanner transmissions suggest the chase...
The Questions: PM at Miramichi Town Hall
Prime Minister Trudeay took questions at a Town Hall meeting in Miramichi on January 24th....
Police Briefs: assault at hotel sends woman to hospital
Woman arrested in snowstorm and charged with possessing break and enter tools. Police cal...
8 Court Briefs: Martin tracked down for trial
Several recent court cases and appearances including Kirby Martin who has been hiding out...
Judge: gender does not matter when sentencing for domestic assaults
On the same day, a man and a woman were sentenced for harming their spouses. The cases we...
Police Briefs: teen arrested for threatening texts
Miramichi Police Force officers learned of a text message exchange between teen agers. Â O...
Dedam sentenced for 50/50 EI fraud
A Burnt Church fisherman was preying on poor people by giving them EI benefits they did no...
Guilty. Guilty. Guilty. Three men plead to Joe shooting
Michael Vienneau, Adam Drisdelle and Christopher Ward were in court last week, and all thr...
Police seek public help in locatiing people on warrants
This week the Miramichi Police Force is looking for the following individuals who are want...
Court Briefs: man convicted of sexual assault on sister-in-law
Woman wakes up to sexual assault. Man says he cant remember anything and police have to w...
Drug enterprise nets Savard 5+ years
High speed chases, Tazers, drugs hidden in baby bags, naked wrestling and pawned motor bik...
Court Briefs: 5 years for armed robbery, 2 years for stabbing
A man gets 5 years in jail for using a knife to commit a robbery at a bingo. Man stabs me...
Complainant says youth pastor molested him three times
A former youth pastor is on trial for touching a young person for a sexual purpose. The c...
Police rescue snowmobilers who fall through ice at Morrissey Bridge
A husband and wife were snowmobiling on the river when both went through the ice near Morr...
Woman linked to Walmart shooter makes court appearance
On January 7th the woman who is linked to the November Walmart shooting appeared in court....