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R. v. H.S. [Provincial Court of Alberta, Lethbridge, July 2018]
In an odd factual scenario, H.S. was charged with assaulting her husband and he in turn was charged with assaulting her. H.S. unequivocally [...]
R. v. R.M. [Provincial Court of Alberta, Jasper, July 2018]
R.M. was charged with assaulting her boyfriend following a night of drinking (section 266 of the Criminal Code). Due to the comparatively minor [...]
R. v. P.K. [Alberta Provincial Court, Calgary, July 2018]
The police conducted a vehicle stop on P.K.’s vehicle after observing that it had damage to its front end. Police computer database checks [...]
R. v. S.K. [Alberta Provincial Court, Lethbridge, December 2017]
The police alleged that S.K. was crossing the border from the USA to Canada in a transport truck containing drugs. S.K. told Canada [...]
R. v. P.J. [Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta, Calgary, December 2017]
P.J. was charged in Chestemere with a number of charges relating to the alleged discharge of a firearm at a house party. Witnesses [...]
R. v. M.J. [Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta, Calgary, December 2017]
The police initiated an investigation as a result of information received by the police from a confidential source that M.J. was dealing cocaine. [...]
R. v. M.N. [Provincial Court of Alberta, Calgary, August 2018]
M.N.’s matters had a complicated history. In 2014 he had been convicted under the Securities Act of fraudulently obtaining funds from various people [...]
R. v. S.J. [Provincial Court of Alberta, Airdrie, September 2018]
S.J. drove through checkstop set up by police. Police observed an odor of alcohol on S.J.’s breath and an “overwhelming” odor of alcohol [...]
R. v. V.H. [Provincial Court of Alberta, Calgary, September 2018]
In early 2017 the Calgary Police Service was involved in an undercover drug investigation targeting V.H.. The police eventually made an evidentiary purchase [...]
R. v. W.O. [Arrest Processing Unit, Calgary, September 2018]
W.O. was charged with sexually assaulting one of his employees, contrary to s. 271 of the Criminal Code. This alleged sexual assault was [...]