Members of the Medicine Hat Police Commission received a presentation from the Family Crime Unit Wednesday. Highlights included the "invaluable" work by Facility Dogs Glory and Athena, as well 40 criminal charges laid throughout 2024.--NEWS FILE PHOTO

bmiller@medicinehatnews.com

On Wednesday evening the Medicine Hat Police Commission received a presentation from the Medicine Hat Police Services Family Crime Unit, which is responsible for investigating allegations of serious or sexual assault against children, as well as providing victims support throughout the court process.

This includes conducting child forensic interviews for cases in Medicine Hat, as well as handling requests from the RCMP and other municipal agencies across Canada, as well in the U.S.

In early 2024 the service los

See Full Page