Crime & Courts

Sask. RCMP support proposed upgrades to provincial drug trafficking laws

The commanding officer for the Saskatchewan RCMP says she's not sure if there's any magic solution or silver bullet to combat drug trafficking, but adds that any more tools they can have are very help...

Feb 27, 2025

'A safe community': Catching up with Meadow Lake's top Mountie on crime and community

Meadow Lake's top Mountie says crime in the area hasn't changed much over the past five years, but building strong community partnerships-especially with First Nations-remains a top priority heading i...

Feb 26, 2025

Sask. man’s sentence doubled for sex assault of grandchild

The punishment for a Saskatchewan man in his 70s has been more than doubled for repeated sexual assault against his grandchild over the years.In the original case, the man, who is only referred to as ...

Feb 26, 2025

Man charged after cocaine, meth seized in Loon Lake traffic stop

A traffic stop south of Loon Lake led to the seizure of cocaine, methamphetamine and evidence of drug trafficking on Feb. 18 , the RCMP said.Officers pulled over a vehicle on Highway 26, about 20 kilo...

Feb 24, 2025

Indigenous healer admits to sexually assaulting 12 women across Saskatchewan

A Saskatchewan man who said he was an Indigenous healer has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting 12 women.Cecil Wolfe, 63, entered the pleas Wednesday in Saskatoon court.The alleged offences occurred...

Feb 20, 2025

Teen boy now facing four murder charges in Carry the Kettle homicides

A 15-year-old boy is facing four charges of first-degree murder in connection with a quadruple homicide case on Saskatchewan's Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation.According to the RCMP, the boy was arreste...

Feb 20, 2025

American man guilty of illegal outfitting in Northern Sask. following lengthy investigation

An American cabin owner is facing a hefty fine after pleading guilty to operating an illegal outfitter operation in Northern Saskatchewan.Pinehouse Lake conservation officers were first alerted to the...

Feb 20, 2025

Updated: Suspect located; second person charged after weekend stabbings at Big River First Nation

Update: The manhunt is over for the suspect wanted in relation to a trio of stabbings on Big River First NationRyan Lachance was arrested at a home on the First Nation Wednesday evening. He is facing ...

Feb 20, 2025

18-year-old and youth arrested in Carry the Kettle quadruple homicide

Two arrests have been made in the Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation quadruple murders.18-year-old Darrius Racette was arrested in the Yorkton area. A male youth was arrested on Carry the Kettle, he...

Feb 19, 2025

Man and teen charged in death of man in Dillon

A 22-year-old man and a teenage boy have been arrested and charged in connection with a recent death in the northern community of Dillon. Both the man and the teen are charged with manslaughter. Mason...

Feb 19, 2025