Crime & Courts

Meadow Lake RCMP arrest three following heavy police presence

The Meadow Lake RCMP detachment has made several arrests after a heavy police presence was required in the community earlier this week. On Nov. 8, police were made aware of an adult woman being held a...

Nov 10, 2021

Plea in attempted murder case delayed for fitness hearing

A man said to be involved in a case of attempted murder is set to undergo two proceedings to determine his current mental health status and ability to stand trial.On Monday, Jordan Nelson appeared bef...

Nov 08, 2021

Strong police presence in Meadow Lake

UPDATE: As of 4:58 p.m. Nov. 8, the RCMP said the incident is now over and they have arrested several individuals. The increased police presence will remain as the investigation continues and they wil...

Nov 08, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP investigating vandalized mailboxes, mail theft

Several reports of mailboxes being broken into has resulted in the Meadow Lake RCMP launching an investigation into the matter.On Thursday, police announced they received numerous calls regarding dama...

Nov 05, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP implementing zero-tolerance illegal fireworks enforcement

The Meadow Lake RCMP is reminding the community that setting off fireworks within city limits is illegal and can result in charges being pressed.Throughout the first three days of November, police hav...

Nov 04, 2021

Granite bench in Melfort Meditation Garden smashed

A peaceful space created by Melfort Communities in Bloom (CiB) has been vandalized.The granite bench donated by the Knights of Columbus in the Meditation Garden at Mount Pleasant Cemetery was found de...

Nov 03, 2021

Police seeking male for sexual assault, other charges

Pierceland RCMP are seeking Colin Neil Singer on multiple warrants, including sexual assault.The 34 year-old first had a warrant issued for his arrest last year on May 19, but has since continued to o...

Nov 01, 2021

Trial set for man accused of Green Lake shooting

A man said to be involved in a shooting at a residence in Green Lake, Sask. is set to appear in court for trial in the new year.Scott Maurice from Saskatoon, Sask. faces charges of aggravated assault,...

Nov 01, 2021

Government of Saskatchewan combatting crime with new policing initiatives

Several communities across Saskatchewan are receiving support from the provincial government to help with crime reduction initiatives and improve public safety. On Wednesday, the Government of Saskatc...

Oct 28, 2021

Meadow Lake recognizes Legal Aid with Duty Counsel Day

The City of Meadow Lake has created a proclamation to mark Oct. 27 as Duty Counsel Day. The one-time occasion acknowledges duty counsel lawyers in the community for the crucial role they play in the l...

Oct 27, 2021