More front-line RCMP officers in Manitoba will soon be using the latest Taser model, which delivers a lower voltage shock and records more information about each individual use. Full Story… By CHRIS KITCHING, SUN MEDIA
Archive for January, 2008
“Woman spent five days in hospital after beating” A Portage la Prairie man who beat his on-again, off-again girlfriend so savagely she spent five days in hospital was spared a jail sentence yesterday after he blamed the attack on medication he was taking for a misdiagnosed case of depression. Full Story… By DEAN PRITCHARD, SUN MEDIA
Police are on the lookout for four teen boys while investigators continue to try to determine whether arson was the cause of a massive fire yesterday in Point Douglas. The four youths — all described by police as aboriginal in appearance and 15 to 17 years old — are “persons of interest” in the Austin Street incident that caused about $250,000 damage to three houses, Const. Jacqueline Chaput said this morning. Full Story… By ROSS ROMANIUK, SUN MEDIA
