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Britannia Fire responding to incident near Deer creek Bridge

At approximately 10:30 a.m. this morning, Britannia Fire Department were dispatched reports of smoke in the vicinity of Deer creek Bridge. Crews are responding to a home in the area of the bridge for heavy smoke in the basement. They are not yet on scene. Please watch for responding vehicles. More information will be provided when the incident is over. Read more: Vehicle fire quickly extinguished by Britannia firefighters

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ASIRT breaks its own rule to protect IPV victim

Alberta's police watchdog charged a Blackfalds RCMP officer with assault, uttering threats, unlawful confinement and intimidation, then made a rare exception to its usual practice by declining to name him.

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Man arrested after police respond to North Battlefords school

One adult male was arrested after RCMP responded to a high school in Battlefords Wednesday morning. RCMP say there is no known risk to public safety.

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Early morning evacuation of Lloydminster Museum + Archives

The Lloydminster Museum + Archives was evacuated Thursday morning as a precaution after a staff member reported smelling something unusual. Emergency crews remain on scene.

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Lloydminster RCMP warns of Bitcoin ATM fraud scam

Lloydminster RCMP is warning residents about scammers posing as government officials and demanding payment through Bitcoin ATMs.

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Downtown bench removal splits Lloydminster opinion

Some residents call the move a needed safety measure. Others say it targets the vulnerable.

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City Hall firearm suspect sentenced

A Cut Knife man has been sentenced to months in custody after a January incident that saw a replica firearm pointed at people inside Lloydminster City Hall.

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How Lloydminster sets council salaries

Council doesn't vote itself a raise. Mayor and council pay in Lloydminster follows a formula tied to Alberta and Saskatchewan cabinet minister salaries, city confirms.

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RCMP investigating Sexual Assault north of Lloydminster

At approximately 11:30 a.m. on Aug. 30, RCMP and EMS were dispatched to a home in Onion Lake. Details are thin about the incident, however, Communications personnel were able to provide the following information as well as a reason for keeping details quiet. “On August 30 at about 11:30 a.m., Onion Lake RCMP received a report of a sexual assault on Onion Lake Cree Nation,” stated “F” division media relations. “To be mindful of the privacy and well-being of the victim, we are not providing additional details. The incident remains under investigation. No charges have been laid at this time.”

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