Crime & Courts

Man who was subject of emergency alert charged with attempted murder

The man who was the subject of an emergency alert on Thursday morning is facing a number of charges, including attempted murder with a firearm after an RCMP officer was injured.Saskatchewan RCMP said ...

Jul 25, 2025

Judge acquits five hockey players in sexual assault trial

An Ontario judge acquitted five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team on Thursday in their sexual assault case, saying the complainant's allegations lacked the credibility needed to just...

Jul 24, 2025

Meadow Lake man charged after dragging victim with stolen vehicle in Saskatoon

A 22-year-old man from Meadow Lake is facing several charges after a hit and run in Saskatoon that left a person injured and multiple vehicles damaged.According to the Saskatoon Police Service, office...

Jul 24, 2025

Sask. vendors consider legal action after losing over $50K at cancelled comic convention

Acknowledging a feeling of being disrespected, Alyssa Noella Nagy said she has many questions, not the least of which being where the money she paid to reserve a booth at Sask. Expo Regina has gone.Th...

Jul 24, 2025

Supreme Court won’t hear thumbs-up emoji case involving Saskatchewan farmer

The Supreme Court of Canada has given a thumbs-down to hearing a legal case involving an emoji.The country's highest court dismissed an application by farmer Chris Achter to appeal a decision by the C...

Jul 24, 2025

UPDATE: Suspect arrested after RCMP officer shot during gun call on Muskowekwan First Nation

The man behind an emergency alert issued on Thursday morning has been arrested.According to the emergency alert, which was issued by the Saskatchewan RCMP just after 6:30 a.m., 28-year-old Elijah Albe...

Jul 24, 2025

Man involved in fatal attack at Sask. Pen receives 8-year sentence

An eight-year sentence has been handed to a man who was involved in a violent and fatal attack at Saskatchewan Penitentiary. Jonathan Soosay's sentence, which was issued Tuesday afternoon at Prince Al...

Jul 22, 2025

Remains of missing woman found near Victoire

The remains of a missing 40-year-old Ahtahkakoop woman have been found and her identity confirmed, Big River RCMP have said. Sherry Michelle Ahenakew, who went by her middle name, was found in a remot...

Jul 22, 2025

Crime severity index dropped four per cent last year, Statistics Canada says

The national statistics agency says the volume and severity of police-reported crime in Canada decreased four per cent last year, after three annual increases in a row.Statistics Canada says non-viole...

Jul 22, 2025

Former Saskatoon Christian school director found guilty of assault with a weapon

The former director of Legacy Christian Academy has been found guilty of assault with a weapon.In a packed Saskatoon courtroom on Monday, Judge Lisa Watson delivered a lengthy decision, ruling that Jo...

Jul 22, 2025