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Lloydminster RCMP Charge Male With Indecent Act

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Lloydminster, Alta. – On March 13, 2023, Lloydminster RCMP received a report of a Male who was committing an indecent act at Bioclean Aquatics Center. As a result of an investigation, Lloydminster RCMP arrested 45-year-old Mr. S.B. Habetler, a resident of Lashburn, Sask. He has been charged with: Indecent Act

Mischief Habetler was taken before a Justice of the Peace on March 14, 2023 and released on conditions with his next court date set for April 4, 2023, at Lloydminster Provincial Court. A short time later on March 14, Lloydminster RCMP located Habetler outside a local daycare, which was a breach of his release conditions. Habetler was subsequently arrested and charged with breach of release conditions. Habetler was taken back before a Justice of the Peace and remanded in custody. He appeared in court on March 15, 2023, and was again released for a future court date of April 4, 2023.

Lloydminster RCMP believe there may be additional victims and encourage those individuals to come forward. A photo of Habetler is being provided to aid in identification purposes for victims.

If you have any information on this crime or any other crime, you are asked to contact the Lloydminster RCMP at 780-808-8400 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-2228477 (TIPS) online at www. P3Tips. com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play.

Angela Mouly Reporter

The Greenlawn Goodwill Ladies’ Club hosted a garage sale at the Dewberry Senior’s Centre on March 16. Remaining items from this year’s garage sale on March 16, are being donated to the Onion Lake Thrift Store, who also run a food bank and a soup kitchen.

The club is celebrating 75 years this year. It was created in Janu ary of 1948 by a group of 22 farm women living in rural Alberta north of Dewberry (the Greenlawn area). They started a ladies club for social and functional benefit as well as to provide goodwill in the community. They catered community events, and made and donated quilts to local families who had experienced house fires. The club is still doing all of this and even has one founding member (Gertrude Blacklock, at 93-years-old who resides at the Vermilion Valley Lodge).

“When you live in a small rural community, friends and neighbours are just like family,” said Cynthia Blacklock who is the secretary-trea surer and has been a member for 45 years.

Along with some of the others, Leona Fulton is a second genera tion member. Being a small commu nity, the club finds they are still called upon for their service.

“We raise funds that stay in the community, whether it goes to support someone with an ill family member, first responders, etc.; anywhere we feel these funds are needed,” said president Brenda Pegg, who joined the club after being new to the community 13 years ago.

As well as their local contributions, the club has been contributing to orga nizations like the Stollery, STARS, the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Insti tute, the Cross Cancer Institute, and

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