RCMP bike patrols eyed for Chetwynd this summer
Chetwynd RCMP plan a bike patrol to cover downtown and high crime neighbourhoods. Officers see bikes as stealthier and more community oriented, following Fort St. John and Dawson Creek examples. Project would cost about 3,600 for three bikes plus 800 for gear, with training by May and patrols starting in June.
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Young offender found innocent in manslaughter case
A 17 year old youth charged with manslaughter after Lonny Benson was stabbed at a Chetwynd house party on June 1 was found innocent. The judge cited reasonable doubt due to unreliable or intoxicated crown witnesses as the trial concluded after beginning December 16.
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Chetwynd Council Approves Insurance Funding and Park Rent
District of Chetwynd in principle will have insurance for a skateboarding facility covered and rent paid by the district. Parks and Recreation Committee to study. RCMP grant in lieu of taxes reduced by 1156.36, making total expected 24195. Mayor warns of hardball with federal and provincial governments over downloading. Retirement gift subsidy approved for Jack Hannam. Chamber plan to move log building west of town to serve as traveler information centre near cemetery and museum, addressing parking and central location.
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