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Lethbridge Police have charged a 47-year-old Calgary man with attempted murder after multiple pedestrians were struck by a vehicle and injured last week in a southside parking lot. 

Lethbridge Police arrested a 47-year-old Calgary man in connection with an incident where multiple pedestrians were injured after being struck by a vehicle in a southside parking lot.

Lethbridge Police have charged a 52-year-old male with shopbreaking and theft after more than $30,000 in lumber was stolen from two Lethbridge businesses and later recovered.

A 34-year-old Lethbridge male is now facing a charge of manslaughter in connection with the death of an elderly male. 

The Lethbridge Police Service celebrated the first harvest from its new Blackfoot Medicine Garden, which provides sustainably grown medicines for smudge kits and use in cultural ceremonies.

Lethbridge Police have charged a 36-year-old male in connection with an incident where a female was pulled inside a vehicle, held against her will and sexually assaulted, before she was able to escape. 

Lethbridge Police have charged an 18-year-old male in connection with an incident where a knife was brandished at students in a school cafeteria resulting in multiple schools in the area being locked down.  

Lethbridge Police issued 69 traffic tickets for stunting, speeding, excessive exhaust noise, distracted driving and various equipment violations as part of an enforcement project targeting high-risk and nuisance driving.

UPDATE: Police have taken one male youth safely into custody.

Lethbridge Police apprehended nearly three dozen people openly using drugs and seized their illicit substances as part of an enforcement blitz targeting crime and social disorder downtown.