Additional court time was alloted Tuesday to deal with the high-profile case of Curtis Sagmoen.
Sagmoen is accused of threatening a sex worker with a shotgun while wearing a mask in August 2017 in Falkland. He has been charged with uttering threats, careless discharge of a firearm, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, concealing his face and possession of a controlled substance. Sagmoen pleaded not guilty on all five counts on Sept. 9.
His trial was originally scheduled to begin Dec. 9 and last two weeks.
An extra week has been added, bumping the trial start date back to Dec. 2.
An additional pre-trial conference is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 24. Sagmoen declined to appear (via video) for the conference.
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