Crime & Courts

Sask. govt introduces new law act to respond to illicit drug trafficking

The province introduced a new act to strengthen accountability for drug traffickers and to enhance community safety.The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced The Response to Illicit Drugs Act, a n...

Dec 04, 2025

Armed robbery on Highway 55 results in sentences of 3 years and 18 months

A mother and son on the highway for a driving lesson were threatened with a gun and forced to abandon their vehicle.Those brazen details were read in a Prince Albert courtroom Wednesday morning.Angus ...

Dec 03, 2025

Death of woman in Meadow Lake now deemed non-suspicious: RCMP

Saskatchewan RCMP say a woman found dead in a Meadow Lake parking lot last week did not die under suspicious circumstances.In an update issued Tuesday, RCMP Major Crimes said investigators, working wi...

Dec 02, 2025

'This is not an Indian problem. This is a social problem,' BATC chief says as policing concerns escalate

Chiefs with the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) say shootings, gang activity, drug trafficking and delayed RCMP response times have created a public-safety crisis in their communities, and the...

Dec 01, 2025

Advocacy group pleased with Saskatchewan move to help gun owners

Changes to provincial firearms legislation in response to the federal gun buyback program are being described by the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) as a positive step.Proposed changes to the S...

Dec 01, 2025

RCMP Major Crimes investigating suspicious death in Meadow Lake

The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes unit is in Meadow Lake this weekend, investigating a death they deem suspicious.Meadow Lake RCMP first received a report at around 8:50 a.m. on Nov. 28, explaining t...

Nov 29, 2025

Sexual extortion of children for money is on the rise: financial intelligence agency

Canada's financial intelligence agency is warning of an increase in cases of sexual extortion of children for profit - acts that often are linked to organized crime.This type of online blackmail invol...

Nov 27, 2025

RCMP count 11 fatal motor vehicle collisions in November

In a release issued earlier today, the Saskatchewan RCMP have revealed troubling numbers around fatal vehicle collisions in the province. In the period of November 1 to 25, the province has seen a tot...

Nov 25, 2025

WATCH: More than 8 million unstamped cigarettes seized after Lloydminster traffic stop

A routine traffic stop in Lloydminster led to the seizure of more than eight million unstamped cigarettes and the arrest of a British Columbia man. RCMP say officers pulled over a semi-truck travellin...

Nov 24, 2025

Dog attack in Arborfield puts woman in hospital with serious injuries

A woman is recovering in hospital following a dog attack last Wednesday, Nov. 12 in Arborfield, about 70 kilometres north-east of Melfort.According to the RCMP, the woman was attacked by two dogs and ...

Nov 21, 2025