RCMP officer assaulted during arrest in North Battleford
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.