Crime & Courts

Additional charges expected in Prince Albert arson case, says Crown

A man accused of setting two people he knew on fire as well as another person's truck, will have to wait a few more days for a bail hearing. Austin Redhead, 31, appeared by video when his case was dis...

Nov 27, 2024

Pelican Lake woman charged with manslaughter

A 20-year-old woman has made her first court appearance in North Battleford Provincial Court on a charge of manslaughter. Zelda Bill, age 20, was charged by Spiritwrood RCMP in connection with the dea...

Nov 27, 2024

Sproull guilty on all 8 child porn charges

Amid emotional gasps from the gallery and while looking at the accused in the prisoner's box at the Court of King's Bench in Battleford, Justice Grant Currie announced his verdict in the child pornogr...

Nov 27, 2024

Four years for man who raped teen girl while high on meth

CONTENT WARNINGA man responsible for committing a sexual assault, and who was caught in the act by a patrolling police officer, has received a prison sentence of four years and two months.With credit ...

Nov 27, 2024

Vehicle stolen from P.A. caught on Cumberland Hwy. after high-speed flight

What seems to be the start of a well-beaten path between Prince Albert and Highway 123 to Cumberland House had another incident on November 22. Officers from the Smeaton RCMP detachment were watching ...

Nov 26, 2024

Prince Albert judge orders trial for alleged drunk driver

A young woman alleged responsible for a multi-vehicle crash in Prince Albert's downtown area while impaired and behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle, will face trial.Cherise Harris' case was discussed...

Nov 26, 2024

Man with 7 arrest warrants caught in Humboldt after 2-hour standoff

The Crime Reduction Team and members of the Humboldt RCMP detachment arrested a man wanted in three other cities at a residence in Humboldt several days ago. Officers learned that Clayton Fenwick, age...

Nov 26, 2024

Suspects charged after police vehicle hit in Hudson Bay to return to court

The suspects arrested after a truck hit a police vehicle in Hudson Bay last week will return to court on Thursday. James Whitehead, 22, and Sabrina Kelly, 30, face multiple charges after the incident....

Nov 26, 2024

Police make arrest regarding multiple Monday assaults and arsons

Editor's note: story was updated at 4:40p.m. to include name of accused and comment from family.The Prince Albert Police Service has arrested a 31-year-old man after multiple assaults and arsons Monda...

Nov 26, 2024

Cold weather criminals: Prince Albert Police concerned about vehicle thefts

With temperatures decreasing, Prince Albert Police residents are hoping city residents don't drop their guard and increase the risk having their vehicles stolen.To the end of September there were 252 ...

Nov 26, 2024