Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

UPDATE: Suspects still sought after area thefts
Melfort RCMP have issued an update on thefts in the area earlier this week. Police say they are no longer seeking the maroon Chevy Silverado, as it has been recovered along with a significant amount o...
Jan 26, 2026

Woman involved in fatal crash found guilty of criminal negligence
A woman who ran a red light and then slammed into the side of a westbound car, causing the death of the passenger, has been found guilty on all four charges she was facing. Kayla Walker's two-week tri...
Jan 23, 2026

Woman facing second-degree murder charge deemed unfit to stand trial
A local second-degree murder case won't be proceeding in provincial court - at least for now. Karrena Young was charged with second-degree murder after a child under the age of 10 was seriously injure...
Jan 23, 2026

Lanigan truck theft, Humboldt break-in under investigation
RCMP are investigating the theft of a vehicle in Lanigan. Sometime between Friday Jan. 9 and Saturday Jan. 10, suspects broke the front gate of a fenced compound and stole a black 1996 Dodge Ram 1500 ...
Jan 23, 2026
FBI director confirms arrest of Canadian ex-Olympian and fugitive Ryan Wedding
Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, accused of running an international drug ring, has been arrested in Mexico, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed Friday.FBI Director Kas...
Jan 23, 2026

More than 20,000 calls kept Battlefords RCMP busy in 2025
Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 20,000 calls for service in 2025 as officers continued to balance enforcement, crime reduction, and community engagement across the region.According to Saskatch...
Jan 22, 2026

RCMP traffic service checks over 500 vehicles in central and northern Sask in less than a week
Over 500 drivers in north and central Saskatchewan were pulled over by RCMP officers from Melfort and Prince Albert in mid-January, resulting in multiple tickets and charges being laid. From January 1...
Jan 22, 2026

Prince Albert, Battlefords on list of hospitals to get metal detectors
People going into emergency rooms in some urban Saskatchewan hospitals, including the Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert and the Battlefords Union Hospital will soon have to pass through metal detecto...
Jan 22, 2026

UPDATED: Increased police presence in Cumberland House after morning shooting
UPDATE: Late Thursday afternoon Saskatchewan RCMP reported that the person of interest had been located and arrested. Police said further details on the investigation will be provided as they are able...
Jan 22, 2026

'Together we are strong': La Loche community marks 10 year anniversary of deadly school shootings
January 22, 2016. It's a sombre anniversary that has quietly passed in the community of La Loche until today. Northern Lights School Division (NLSD), students and the community are gathering at Dene H...
Jan 22, 2026