Drunken assault nets nine months' jail
A Simpcw First Nation man with a lengthy criminal past linked to substance addiction and a legacy of childhood abuse was sentenced Tuesday to nine months' jail and two years' probation for assault with a weapon. Jonah Jules, 39, apologized to the court after pleading guilty to attacking another man on July 26 in North Kamloops. Police responded at 11 p.m. to a report of four males fighting on Tranquille Road. They saw one man push another and then attempt to leave the scene of the altercation. Jules appeared heavily intoxicated and was combative as he was arrested. At the scene, a second male...
Source: kamloopsnews.ca