Crime & Courts

Meadow Lake RCMP searching for local man

Meadow Lake RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating 31-year-old Lennex Merasty-Morin. Merasty-Morin has a warrant for his arrest for aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm with inte...

May 21, 2020

Five-year-old girl recovering in hospital after attempted murder in P.A.

The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) has provided an update on five-year-old Kendrah who was taken to hospital after receiving life threatening injuries during a tragic triple homicide that claimed...

May 15, 2020

La Loche RCMP looking for man with outstanding warrant

RCMP are asking for public assistance seeking a man with an outstanding warrantKelly Ronald Janvier has been wanted by the La Loche RCMP since June 8, 2019.He has been charged with a number of offence...

May 14, 2020

'Everybody's issue': Sexual Assault Awareness Week begins in Saskatchewan

Monday marks the beginning of Sexual Assault Awareness Week in Saskatchewan. While in the past the Prince Albert Sexual Assault Centre has hosted events in the community, this year, due to the pandemi...

May 11, 2020

Meadow Lake RCMP not slowing down during COVID-19, calls for service steady

Meadow Lake RCMP released their year-end statistics to City council last week and the numbers indicate the local detachment is not slowing down and could be in need of additional resources. Sgt. Steph...

May 06, 2020 (Nicple Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

Nova Scotia mass killer should be subjected to psychological autopsy: experts

HALIFAX - As the RCMP investigate the case of the Nova Scotia gunman who killed 22 people during a 13-hour rampage last month, a key question remains unanswered: Why? The Mounties have said littl...

May 06, 2020

Bootleggers busted near Deschambault Lake

Two alleged bootleggers have been charged by RCMP following separate incidents April 29 near Deschambault Lake. According to an RCMP press release, officers received information a suspected local boot...

May 04, 2020 This alcohol was seized in one of the incidents. (submitted photo/RCMP)

Trudeau announces ban on 1,500 types of 'military-style' guns

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is banning a range of assault-style guns, with an order that takes effect immediately.The cabinet order he describes doesn't forbid o...

May 01, 2020

Trudeau announces ban on 1,500 types of 'military-style' guns

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is banning a range of assault-style guns, with an order that takes effect immediately.The cabinet order he describes doesn't forbid o...

May 01, 2020

Feds to ban gun used in Montreal massacre, other assault-style rifles

OTTAWA - The federal government is poised to ban a variety of assault-style rifles, including the type used in the 1989 Montreal Massacre. During the fall election campaign, the Liberals said gun...

Apr 30, 2020