Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

New video shows RCMP tackling, punching Alberta chief during arrest
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - New video has emerged of the violent arrest of a prominent chief of a northern Alberta First Nation. The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation says the RCMP dash-camera vid...
Jun 12, 2020

Sudden deaths of mother, two children at house fire result of murder-suicide
After an extensive investigation, members of the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit have determined three sudden deaths at a house fire on 99 Street last week was the result of a murder-suicide.RCMP ...
Jun 11, 2020

RCMP search for man believed to be in La Loche area
La Loche RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating 24-year-old Keenan Joey Fontaine who is believed to be in the La Loche area. A warrant for the arrest of Fontaine was issued June 7. He...
Jun 08, 2020

'It's tragic, it's horrible': Neighbours speak on mother and children located deceased after house fire
The investigation continues after a house fire in North Battleford, that left a mother and her two children dead.The cause of yesterday's blaze, which occurred on the 1400 block of 99th Street, isn't ...
Jun 05, 2020

Mother and two children located deceased after house fire, man's death nearby considered separate incident
An investigation into a house fire in North Battleford on Thursday is now a sudden death investigation as a mother and her two children were located deceased at the residence. The cause of the house f...
Jun 05, 2020

Hafford man charged in child pornography offenses
A Hafford man has been charged in connection with child pornography offences after numerous complaints were received about a man attempting to access illicit material online. The Saskatchewan Internet...
Jun 03, 2020

Alberta introduces bill to create own parole board
EDMONTON - Alberta has introduced a bill to create its own parole board.Premier Jason Kenney says it's time Alberta took more control over the process, and says the goal will be to staff the board wit...
Jun 01, 2020

Homicide charges laid in Buffalo Narrows death
Charges have been laid in relation to a homicide that occurred in Buffalo Narrows in late March.On March 22, police officers from Buffalo Narrows RCMP and Dillon RCMP responded to the report of a dist...
Jun 01, 2020

Sask. considers taking federal government to court over firearms ban
On May 1, the federal government announced a ban on a wide range of 'military-grade' firearms, saying the guns were designed for the battlefield, not hunting or sport shooting.On Monday, Saskatchewan ...
May 25, 2020

Teenage boy attacked while riding his bicycle after being blamed for pandemic
A Saskatoon father says his 15-year-old son was the victim of a racial attack Friday afternoon at a park in Lawson Heights.In a Facebook post Friday, the boy's father opened up about the alleged attac...
May 25, 2020