Crime & Courts

P.A. Police charge Tisdale man following major drugs, weapon seizure

A 29-year-old man from Tisdale is facing a laundry list of charges after a drug trafficking investigation yielded roughly 20 pounds of various drugs and multiple firearms. It all started on Tuesday, D...

Dec 12, 2025

Supreme Court shuts door on appeal in brutal killing of Tiki Laverdiere

The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal from Soaring Eagle Whitstone, cementing her conviction and life sentence for the first-degree murder of Tiki Laverdiere.In a decision released...

Dec 12, 2025

Woman charged after fleeing from police near Frenchman Butte

A 24-year-old woman from Saskatoon was arrested by RCMP officers after failing to stop for officers who wanted to pull her over for speeding near Frenchman Butte. Combined Traffic Services officers sa...

Dec 11, 2025

Lloydminster man faces hate-crime, firearms charges after RCMP search

RCMP have charged a 38-year-old Lloydminster man after officers seized multiple firearms during a search warrant connected to threats of violence toward identifiable groups.Police say members of the L...

Dec 09, 2025

Calgary men charged after guns, drugs and 9 phones seized in Buffalo River

Two men from Calgary, both age 21, are facing a number of criminal charges after Meadow Lake's Crime Reduction Team and the Dillon RCMP detachment found a half a kilogram of cocaine, a large sum of ca...

Dec 08, 2025

Sask. govt introduces new law act to respond to illicit drug trafficking

The province introduced a new act to strengthen accountability for drug traffickers and to enhance community safety.The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced The Response to Illicit Drugs Act, a n...

Dec 04, 2025

Armed robbery on Highway 55 results in sentences of 3 years and 18 months

A mother and son on the highway for a driving lesson were threatened with a gun and forced to abandon their vehicle.Those brazen details were read in a Prince Albert courtroom Wednesday morning.Angus ...

Dec 03, 2025

Death of woman in Meadow Lake now deemed non-suspicious: RCMP

Saskatchewan RCMP say a woman found dead in a Meadow Lake parking lot last week did not die under suspicious circumstances.In an update issued Tuesday, RCMP Major Crimes said investigators, working wi...

Dec 02, 2025

'This is not an Indian problem. This is a social problem,' BATC chief says as policing concerns escalate

Chiefs with the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) say shootings, gang activity, drug trafficking and delayed RCMP response times have created a public-safety crisis in their communities, and the...

Dec 01, 2025

Advocacy group pleased with Saskatchewan move to help gun owners

Changes to provincial firearms legislation in response to the federal gun buyback program are being described by the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) as a positive step.Proposed changes to the S...

Dec 01, 2025