City cracks down on illegal suites as home owner appeals
Wesley Dennis fights a June 22 public hearing after the city ordered removal of two illegal suites at 1262 Dominion St S E. The Palliser Health Authority ruled attic and basement suites unfit, fire hazards cited, while repairs to other two were urged by endMay. Dennis contends the property was a fourplex when purchased eight months ago and will rely on his lawyer in court. Community residents note no issues with tenants. The bylaw carries fines up to 10000 or imprisonment and owner tax-roll charges if the city must perform the work.
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Ziegenhagel
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Lucifer Pit Bull Case Delayed Under New ByLaw
Bruce Perini requested more time in provincial court Thursday to prove Lucifer the pit bull cross is not dangerous under the city dog bylaw. Judge Dietrich Brand granted the adjournment noting it is the first application under the new law. A June 23 date will be set for the hearing while Perini also faces charges of having a dog at large and a dog that bites. Lucifer has been held by the SPCA after injuring a mail carrier on May 17.
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Woman fined for impaired driving after kissing police car window
Claudine Desjardins 34 of 820 12th St S E was fined 600 in provincial court after she parked outside an inn on November 13 honked her horn kissed a police vehicle window and later admitted a breath sample of .255 mg Desjardins also ingested pills and had her driving privileges suspended for one year by Judge Dietrich Brand.
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North Dakota Driver Fined For Missing Logbook
Terry Christmann, 49, of Minot, pleaded guilty to failing to maintain a daily log after a red light stop on the Trans-Canada Highway April 5. He was fined 700 dollars for having 29 hours of duty unlogged, with Crown prosecutor Stephanie Cleary stating the facts.
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Police Photo Radar Set Up in Medicine Hat Areas
Police will operate photo radar at various locations in Medicine Hat including Third Street N.W and St. Marys School Playground this Friday June 9.
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Crown seeks adjournment over witness on holiday in drug case
The Crown asked Judge Dietrich Brand to postpone a June 19 trial because the main witness, a police officer, would be away on holidays. Defence opposed the adjournment. The case involves a 29 year old man charged with possession for trafficking marijuana found outside a local bar. The judge denied the request and the trial proceeded.
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Ted Fisher
Medicine Hat Police Service
Bill Cocks
David Carter
Brand
Carter
NATO in Hat reviews DRES work on demining tech
A NATO delegation visits Medicine Hat to assess land mine detection research at Defence Research Establishment Suffield. Dr. Chris Weickert notes Canada leads in international demining tech. demo lanes show surrogate mines as teams test equipment. The group, including 20 people, tours the base until Friday.
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