Crime & Courts

Suspect wanted by policing following forcible confinement

UPDATE: Police announced that Singer was found at a home in the community on Sunday and arrested. He made his first court appearance on Monday, Nov. 18. RCMP from the Pierceland detachment are looking...

Nov 14, 2024

Turtleford RCMP investigating break and enter in Paradise Hill

The Turtleford RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in their investigation of a break and enter to a business in Paradise Hill, 30 minutes northwest of Turtleford.It's been determined that three...

Nov 11, 2024

RCMP searching for man wanted in targeted shooting in Montreal Lake

Waskesiu Lake RCMP are on the hunt for a man wanted in connection to a shooting in Montreal Lake earlier this month. In a release, police said they were called to a home in the community on November 1...

Nov 10, 2024

Former Sask. Mountie, convicted of breach of trust, now accused of voyeurism and accessing child porn

A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer, who just over three years ago received a conditional discharge for accessing a sensitive image of an adult female inmate, is facing new charges related to voyeurism...

Nov 06, 2024

Warrant issued after man fires gun on Big Island Lake Cree Territory

A warrant has been issued for one person after a firearm was discharged at a residence on Big Island Lake Cree Territory. The incident happened on Saturday evening, just after 5:00 p.m., where police ...

Nov 06, 2024

Dispute lands woman in hospital, man in jail

An altercation between a man and a woman on the Big Island Lake Cree Territory ended with the woman taken to hospital and the man behind bars. Pierceland RCMP said they were called ot a home in Big Is...

Nov 06, 2024

Four people injured in rollover near Onion Lake

On November 1 at around 3 p.m., the Onion Lake RCMP were called by the Lloydminster Rescue Squad regarding a single vehicle rollover on Highway 17 about 13 kilometres south of Onion Lake.When police a...

Nov 04, 2024

Alvin Thomas sentenced to six years in death of Marisha Hoksbergen in Cumberland House

A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of a Cumberland House woman in 2022 will spend another two-and-a-half years in prison. Alvin Thomas was sentenced in Melfort Court of King's Bench...

Nov 01, 2024

Car jacking victim returns home, online fundraiser surpasses $128K

Exactly one week after he was shot and essentially left for dead, the victim of a car jacking north of Prince Albert has left the hospital and is resting back home with his family. Orlan Peterson's re...

Nov 01, 2024

Decision in child porn trial set for Nov. 27

As his criminal trial in Battlefords Court of Kings Bench wrapped up yesterday, Joseph Sproull learned that it will be the end of the month before he knows if he has been convicted of creating and dis...

Nov 01, 2024