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Two Arrested

RCMP officer assaulted during arrest in North Battleford

Apr 22, 2024 | 6:38 PM

Two women are heading to North Battleford Provincial Court, following their arrest by the RCMP’s North Battleford Crime Reduction Team.

Last week, the CRT were doing proactive controls when a 22-year-old woman with several outstanding warrants out was seen outside a 101 Street business. Officers tried to arrest her, and she resisted while a 24-year-old woman assaulted them. They were both ultimately arrested.

In addition to the outstanding warrants, the 22-year-old woman has been charged with two counts, assault police officer, one count: resist arrest, one count: carry a weapon for a dangerous purpose, one count: carry a concealed weapon, one count: mischief under $5,000, and one count: fail to comply with release order condition.

Meanwhile, the 24-year-old has been charged with: – two counts: assault police officer, one count,: resist arrest, and one count: mischief under $5,000.