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Judge says guns and drugs on the rise in Miramichi in the past three years and cannot ignore repeat offenders record. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7410

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12 court briefs: Man who is awaiting his old age pension asks court to reduce monthly fine payment for importing illegal cigarettes. Judge agrees to reduce monthly payments to $150/month, leaving $100,000 still left to pay. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7390

Blackville man sentenced for assault and confining a female. He also faces charged of intimidating witnesses, and thinks the prosecution characterized his family unfairly and wants him removed from the case. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7391

Several Court Briefs: Man arrested in early September for drug trafficking, denied bail because of risk to community, is released after three months when the charges are withdrawn. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7394

https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7403 Doug Gallan breaks into several camps and damages property and steals items. Police use DNA from cigarettes, bottles and poop to make case. He writes 14 page petition to judge explaining his goals in life and shortcomings, asking not to be sent to jail because of his love for his home and pets. Not possible the judge says.

11 court briefs including: caretsaker admits theft from homecare patient using bank card; Queen Street stand-off suspect sets trial dates; woman gets house arrest for repeat drug possession; Milson appears on drug and theft charges; Ryan Narvey denied bail. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7393

Woman found in remote location with road rash injuries after jumping from stolen dump truck. Says man was freaked out and paranoid. Meth found when man was arrested several days later. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7388

Pro Tip: Calling a judge and the court incompetent before you get sentenced might be a bad idea. Judge gives longer sentence than Crown is asking for. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7392

Rusty Spoons with 5 quick reviews: Pizza, seafood, tacos, Indian food and breakfast at 5 local restaurants: Mikes Bar and Grill, Chez Raymond, Boston Pizza, Namaste Bistro and The Rodd Miramichi. Some winners, some losers. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7389

SCAN (Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods) wants a Newcastle property closed for three months as it believes drug activities are putting the community at risk. Owner to appear in court. https://www.miramichionline.com/index.php

Your weekend reads: 1. Court Briefs: expert explains how hard liquor stays in your stomach longer than beer, and can take a while to impair you. 2. Man, 25, has sexual relationship with minor for months as she hides it from her family. Lawyers argue for range of jail sentence bewteen 3 months and 14 months... 3. City Council votes to extend contract of Animal Control Officer, Tony LeBlanc. https://www.miramichionline.com/

Court briefs from September 21st and 22nd. Man has three prior convictions for impaired driving but stays out of jail. Instead judge opts for large fine and lengthy driving prohibition. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7329

A new Indian restaurant has opened in Chatham and it is very popular. Namaste Bistro will have you coming back for more spice, more sweet, the delicious smells, the healthy choices and the great atmosphere. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7326

Milson arrested, accused of drug trafficking. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7323

Man guilty of threatening RCMP officer after his dog was killed by car. Man felt officer was intentionally uninterested in incident because he and the officer had a history of interactions. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7322

Man steals a bag of candy. The last time he stole something from a store he went to jail. Should he be jailed again even though the stolen item is not expensive? https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7321

Addict says he stole money from his grandmother because dealer threatened to shoot him unless he repaid a drug debt. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7320

Conroy beats Vickers by 1300 votes to win Miramichi seat. Vickers resigns, and can look back at how his party could have handled election better and given him a better chance at succeeding. https://www.miramichionline.com/post.php?id=7319

Obituary: Garth Simon Savoy It is with a heavy heart to report the passing of Garth Simon Savoy of Fort McMurray, Alberta on September 6, 2020. Born on September 18, 1966. He was the son of the late Simon Savoy and Margaret (Peggy) Savoy (Brennan) of Miramichi. https://www.miramichionline.com/obit.php?id=3752