City Cop Accused of Witness Tampering Makes Court Appearance
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City Cop Accused of Witness Tampering Makes Court Appearance

A Medicine Hat police constable facing criminal allegations of attempting to obstruct justice had his first appearance on the matter Wednesday morning at the Medicine Hat Court of Justice.

Const. Noel Darr, 56, is accused of attempting to pervert the course of action in a judicial proceeding by dissuading or attempting to dissuade a witness, “by threats, bribes or other corrupt means from giving evidence,” according to court documents.

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First Grad of City’s Drug Treatment Court Sentenced After Relapse
Alex McCuaig Alex McCuaig

First Grad of City’s Drug Treatment Court Sentenced After Relapse

The first graduate of Medicine Hat’s drug treatment court will be spending the bulk of the next year in jail following a guilty plea to breaking into more than a half dozen travel trailers.

During a lengthy hearing Tuesday at Medicine Hat Court of Justice, arguments were heard whether Monty McLeod, 46, should be given an opportunity to continue drug treatment or be handed a custodial sentence.

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