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YELLOWKNIFE - RCMP in the Northwest Territories have begun using roadside cannabis-screening technology that h...

RCMP in the Northwest Territories have begun using roadside cannabis-screening technology that has faced criticism from defence lawyers elsewhere in Canada.

YELLOWKNIFE - RCMP in the Northwest Territories have begun using roadside cannabis-screening technology that has faced criticism from defence lawyers elsewhere in Canada.

Article content Technology can be a great thing for police officers in a number of ways. Forensic identification has seen a continually evolving range of tools which have both aided police in their role as investigators and helped to solidify cases against perpetrators. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Police use combination of skills, technology to catch impaired drivers Back to video Police monitoring the province’s streets and highways have their own tools at their disposal, enabling them to identify and charge impaired drivers. But, say pol...

“Dear Santa: This year, I hope that someone decides to be a good wingman and prevents an impaired friend from driving off, even if that friend insists they’re only driving a short distance.” – Cst. Jarren Senchuk, Estevan Police Service. “Dear Santa: This year, I wish no one would drive impaired. And if they’re planning to consume alcohol or drugs, I hope they also plan for a safe ride home.” – Penny McCune, chief operating officer of SGI’s auto fund. “Dear Santa: I wish every vehicle we pull over at our check stops has a sober driver behind the wheel, so we can wish th...