Crime & Courts

RCMP used 'pit maneuver' to stop Myles Sanderson

Given the 'extreme level' of danger posed by the man responsible for the mass stabbing attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and Village of Weldon, RCMP ended up using a 'pit maneuvre' to stop the veh...

Feb 26, 2024

Sentencing for father who killed toddler after officers failed to check on child

A Saskatchewan man is to be sentenced Monday for killing his toddler in a case where police were found to have neglected their duty in not checking on the child.Kaij Brass had been set to stand trial ...

Feb 26, 2024

Coroner's inquest into in-custody death of Saskatchewan mass killer set to begin

A coroner's inquest into the in-custody death of a man who killed 11 people and injured 17 others in a mass stabbing in Saskatchewan is scheduled to begin today. Myles Sanderson had been on the run fo...

Feb 26, 2024

Former Sask. police chief to lead community safety at Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation

A man who led the Prince Albert and Saskatoon Police Services for several years has a new job, overseeing the safety of a Saskatchewan First Nation.The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) announced Th...

Feb 23, 2024

Two people arrested at La Ronge apartment building in drug trafficking investigation

A drug trafficking investigation in La Ronge has led to the arrest of two people and the seizure of drugs and a gun.On Tuesday, RCMP searched an apartment building in the town where they recovered rou...

Feb 22, 2024

One person charged with second-degree murder following homicide in La Loche

Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes are investigating a homicide that happened in La Loche on Thursday afternoon.At around 4:45, police were advised by EMS of an altercation that happened at a residence in...

Feb 19, 2024

Judge rules challenge of Saskatchewan's pronoun law can proceed

A judge has ruled a court challenge can proceed over the Saskatchewan government's law requiring parental consent for children under 16 who want to change their names or pronouns at school.Justice Mic...

Feb 16, 2024

Oseemeemow charged with second-degree murder following death of man on Big Island Lake

The adult male who was beaten on Big Island Lake Cree Territory in January and was later brought to the hospital with serious injuries has died. His next of kin have been notified.Saskatchewan RCMP ha...

Feb 14, 2024

Man facing drug, weapons charges after trying to evade police on Waterhen Lake FN

A man received numerous charges, including charges for drug related offences, after being arrested on Waterhen Lake First Nation following an investigation. Police report Meadow Lake RCMP started an i...

Feb 12, 2024

Five guns, 210 grams of meth seized over weekend in Pelican Narrows

RCMP in Pelican Narrows had a busy weekend, arresting a dozen suspects and seizing five guns along with over 200 grams of meth. RCMP shared this photo of the items seized in two days in Pelican Narrow...

Feb 12, 2024