Crime & Courts

Canada-wide warrant issued for North Battleford murder suspect

RCMP continue to ask for the public's help for any information in locating a man facing a second-degree murder charge related to a North Battleford homicide investigation. RCMP Major Crime Unit North ...

Jun 23, 2020

Spiritwood RCMP report truck theft from Department of Highway's shop

Spiritwood RCMP report a truck was stolen from a business over the weekend. On June 22, RCMP officers received a complaint that the Department of Highway's shop in Spiritwood was broken into .A 2007 D...

Jun 22, 2020

Woman charged with drug trafficking in Maidstone

A woman is facing drug charges after being stopped near Maidstone for a driver's licence, registration and sobriety check.On June 16, an eastbound vehicle was stopped on Highway 16 near Maidstone and ...

Jun 19, 2020

Sask. begins process to improve police oversight

The Saskatchewan Government has introduced The Police Amendment Act, 2020 today as an initial step to improving police oversight in Saskatchewan.In a release, the Ministry of Justice said the Act cont...

Jun 17, 2020

Glaslyn RCMP investigating firearm theft from cabin

Police are investigating a break and enter and are asking for the public's assistance. On June 12, Glaslyn RCMP received a complaint of a break and enter and theft from a rural land location in the R....

Jun 17, 2020

RCMP seeking public assistance in search of wanted 44-year-old man

La Loche RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in locating a wanted man believed to be travelling back and forth between La Loche and Buffalo Narrows. Michael Joseph Petit has been wanted by the...

Jun 17, 2020

Northern reserve fire gang related, says CEO of tribal council

As RCMP investigate the cause of last weekend's tragic house fire on the Big River First Nation, the CEO of the governing body that oversees the northern reserve, is offering his own take on what happ...

Jun 16, 2020

Northern Sask. chief loses home in suspicious fire

(submitted photo/GoFundMe)A house fire Saturday night on the Big River First Nation, is considered suspicious according to RCMP.Police received a call around 10 p.m., and when officers attended, the r...

Jun 16, 2020

Pinehouse Lake man charged with trafficking cocaine

A 31-year-old man from Pinehouse Lake is facing several charges after allegedly being found intoxicated in a public place. That's according to an RCMP media release, which states the man was first arr...

Jun 16, 2020

PAGC leadership comments on viral video of chief's arrest, calls for First Nations-led police force

Leadership from the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) are speaking out on a viral video showing the violent arrest of an Indigenous chief and are calling for a First Nations-led policing service.The ...

Jun 12, 2020