Behchokǫ̀ imposes temporary prohibition order to May 18th

In a release Saturday May 9th, Behchokǫ̀ Community Officials announced a temporary prohibition order on May 9th in an effort to discourage and curb an unlawful activities.

The release states that due to public safety concerns caused by a significant increase in alcohol abuse and related unlawful activity, Council has applied for a Temporary Prohibition Order.

The ban takes effect til May 18th and states that no person shall consume, purchase, sell or transport liquor within a 25 km radius of the SportsPlex.

  • This includes all areas of Rae, Frank Channel, and Edzo.

For more information please email [email protected]

Mo Fahim
Mo Fahim
The Moose News Reporter, If you see any news in the making contact The Moose News Team at 100news.moosefm.com or call 867-920-2523

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