News Items tag as: Ashlyn Shirelle Johnson

Penticton woman avoids jail term after seeking drug rehab
August 23, 2016 - 2:31 PM

PENTICTON - A prolific offender who pleaded guilty to a string of offences will be given an opportunity to get treatment for her drug problem, a judge ruled in Penticton court.
Thief allowed drug-addiction counselling instead of jail... so far
April 25, 2016 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton woman narrowly escaped a jail sentence in Penticton Provincial court today, but she could still end up behind bars on July 11 if she gets into any more trouble.
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Thailand vows to tighten control on cannabis after smuggling cases involving tourists soar
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Clearwater woman argues to get her dog back — but not her 10 cats
A North Thompson woman has managed to get her dog back after it was seized by the BC SPCA but not her 10 cats. According to an April 11 BC Farm Industry Review Board decision, Kristi Gerigk had two dogs and 10 cats seized in February when s

Penticton woman avoids jail term after seeking drug rehab