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North Battleford mayor asks province, feds for help on crime
North Battleford's mayor is welcoming the focus on his community after Maclean's Magazine labelled them "Canada's most dangerous place." Ryan Bater told 650 CKOM Friday the national publication's repo...
Nov 24, 2017 North Battleford Mayor Ryan Bater speaks to reporters after a council meeting on Oct. 23, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Aunt of man killed in RCMP shooting criticizes media, FSIN
The body of a man killed during a police shooting in North Battleford is on its way to the Onion Lake Cree Nation. Brydon Whitstone's body was released to his family Wednesday following an autopsy. Th...
Oct 25, 2017 Brydon Whitstone (left), 22, died Oct. 21, 2017 in North Battleford after being shot by RCMP. (Tammy Whitstone/Submitted)
Possible gang ties for man killed in RCMP shooting
The man shot dead by RCMP in North Battleford on Saturday may have had connections to a prominent Saskatchewan gang. Brydon Whitstone, 22, died en route to hospital on Oct. 21 after being chased by po...
Oct 24, 2017 Brydon Whitstone posted photos on social media showing "W" and "Outlaws" tattoos along with comments related to the Saskatchewan gang under an alias. (Ozcar Bryce Whitstone/Facebook)
North Battleford mayor calls for calm in wake of shooting
North Battleford's mayor is expressing alarm, but assuring the public they're safe, after a police chase in a residential neighbourhood led to an RCMP cruiser being rammed and a suspect being shot ove...
Oct 24, 2017 North Battleford Mayor Ryan Bater speaks to reporters after a council meeting on Oct. 23, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Neighbours recall RCMP chase, shooting in North Battleford
Shards of auto glass and pieces of plastic littered the sidewalk and grass in North Battleford Monday, where a man was shot dead by RCMP over the weekend. Brydon Whitstone, 22, died en route to hospit...
Oct 23, 2017 Glass shards at the scene where a vehicle allegedly rammed an RCMP cruiser in North Battleford on Oct. 21, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Onion Lake man killed in RCMP shooting in North Battleford
A 22-year-old man is dead after being shot by RCMP in North Battleford Saturday night. Around 8:55 p.m., Battlefords RCMP received a call from a man who claimed to be chased by a vehicle and shot at b...
Oct 22, 2017 Battlefords RCMP opened fire on the driver of a vehicle who allegedly rammed a police vehicle Saturday night. (Greg Higgins/battlefordsNOW)
Shots fired after suspect rams RCMP cruiser in North Battleford
Gunshots were heard in North Battleford Saturday night after a driver rammed into an RCMP cruiser. RCMP is expected to give a media briefing Sunday at 11 a.m. in Regina on a serious incident, but have...
Oct 22, 2017 Battlefords RCMP opened fire on the driver of a vehicle who allegedly rammed a police vehicle Saturday night. (Greg Higgins/battlefordsNOW)
RCMP locate missing 15-year-old girl
Battlefords RCMP have found Maria Bluebird, 15, who was reported missing in North Battleford on Oct. 13. According to a media release, she was found safe and sound Monday morning.
Oct 21, 2017 Maria Bluebird, 15, was last seen Oct. 13 in North Battleford. Police are concerned for her well being and believe she may be in Saskatoon. (Battlefords RCMP/Submitted)
Axe-wielding suspects rob North Battleford business: RCMP
RCMP are looking for two suspects, believed to be teenagers, who allegedly robbed a North Battleford business last week. According to police, two unknown people armed with an axe and bear mace entered...
Sep 26, 2017 Surveillance footage shows two suspects involved in an alleged store robbery in North Battleford on Sept. 20, 2017. (Battlefords RCMP)
RCMP find patient who left N.B. hospital
Spiritwood RCMP say they've safely located 29-year-old Reed Simonar. Simonar was reported missing after he walked away from a hospital in North Battleford Wednesday afternoon. RCMP said hospital staff...
Aug 24, 2017 Reed Simonar, 29, is shown in a photo provided by police on Aug. 23, 2017. (Spiritwood RCMP)
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