First Nations dissatisfied with Treaty Three Police

By  Mike Stimpson  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  05/08/2024  GRASSY NARROWS – Chief Rudy Turtle has concerns about the service his First Nation has been getting from Treaty Three cops. The Treaty Three Police Service says it’s working to address those concerns. Many of the concerns are related to response times, Turtle told Newswatch this week. “Sometimes there’s no response, and sometimes the response is very late,” the Grassy Narrows First Nation chief said. “And also it’s their presence in the community,” he continued. “They’re hardly in the community. “And the other thing is, there’s a time gap around (officers’) shift changes in the morning. They start at eight but they don’t arrive in Grassy until 10 o’clock because they’re driving in from Kenora.” The concerns aren’t fresh, said Turtle. “I’ve been…

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