North Okanagan man pleads not guilty to assault of police officer
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Curtis Wayne Sagmoen has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a police officer in October 2020. Lawyers are still dealing with legal issues ahead of his trial.
A North Okanagan man has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a police officer on Oct. 29, 2020.
The trial for Curtis Wayne Sagmoen was scheduled to start on Tuesday, but lawyers continue to wrangle through various legal issues.
No evidence was heard.
Sagmoen is accused of attacking an RCMP officer just eight days after police warned sex workers to stay away from his place on Salmon River Road.
Two weeks prior to the assault, police said that officers spoke to sex trade workers who told them their services had been requested in the area.
Sagmoen has previously been found guilty of assaulting an escort and isn’t allowed contact with any sex trade workers as part of his probation conditions.
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