Category: In The News
Tac team rappels into suite – Police seize hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of drugs, handguns and vehicles
By SARAH KENNEDY, CALGARY SUN With some TAC team members rappelling down a 27-storey building and others storming through hallways, a luxury condo was busted [...]
Haunted death: Judge clears man in friend’s fatality
He may have been cleared of all criminal responsibility in the traffic death of his buddy, but a Calgary man is still haunted by his [...]
Judge clears driver in fatal crash
The accused walked away from court Monday free of legal encumbrances after being acquitted of drunk driving in connection with an accident that claimed the [...]
Accused walks in car death: Reasonable doubt, says judge
Two trials and four years later, justice has still not been met for a Coalhurst father. The accused, his eyes clouded with unshed tears; was [...]
Appeal rattles victim’s family: Appeals court orders new trial for man convicted of impaired driving
Shocked members of a dead Lethbridge woman’s family say they have lost faith in the justice system after the man convicted in her death was [...]
Defence says statements inadmissible at accused’s retrial
A judge will likely rule today whether three incriminating statements given to police by a man accused of impaired driving causing death four years ago [...]
Accused’s statements ruled inadmissible
A judge has ruled two of three incriminating statements, made to Lethbridge police officers hours after a fatal vehicle collision in August 1993, will not [...]
Woman cleared in crash
A woman charged with careless driving in connection with a fatal highway crash has been found not guilty. The accused, 55, was critically injured in [...]
Seeing accused upsets family
An air of tension hung over a Calgary courtroom as the man accused of killing a local teen made his first court appearance after he [...]
Bail for suspect: Chestermere homicide case
The boy charged with murdering Chestermere teen Tyler Trithart during a punch-up over a girl has been released on bail. Youth court Judge Steven Lipton [...]