Judge hands Westside gang member stiff sentence
North Battleford Crown Prosecutor Jennifer Schmidt welcomed the stiff sentence. “The Court imposed a significant sentence today and the decision highlights the struggle that Loon Lake had with respect to gang activity,” said Schmidt after the sentence hearing in Battleford Court of Queen’s Bench on March 12. “The decision highlights the serious risk Mr. Dillon’s actions posed for the communities in and around Loon Lake, but also for the RCMP officers whose job it was to stop him,” added Schmidt. “The Court highlighted the professionalism the officers showed here. As I said...