Crime & Courts

Preliminary hearing for accused in Cope death to start this week

A man charged in the death of Gregory Cope will return to court for a preliminary hearing running Tuesday to Friday this week.Travis Jean, 34, is charged with first-degree murder and arson - disregard...

Apr 15, 2024

Frustration after Melfort-area farm beating suspects plead guilty to lesser charge

The sister of a man who was beaten at a Melfort-area farm and later died is frustrated and angry with the suspects pleading guilty to a lesser charge. "I'm very disappointed, I'm not going to lie," Sh...

Apr 15, 2024

RCMP warn of fentanyl use in Thunderchild First Nation

Two sudden deaths on the Thunderchild First Nation have prompted a warning from RCMP regarding illicit drugs.On April 11, Turtleford RCMP starting investigating two deaths in the First Nation and beli...

Apr 13, 2024

Suspects still at large after gun fired at Northside

A dangerous shooting incident along Highway 2 near Northside has Prince Albert RCMP searching for the suspects involved.Police received a report that a gun had been fired in Northside around 10 p.m. o...

Apr 13, 2024

16-year-old boy arrested, charged following sexual assault

A 16-year-old boy is in Prince Albert Police custody following a sexual assault earlier this week. On Tuesday, officers received a call reporting that a 14-year-old girl had recently been threatened a...

Apr 12, 2024

Verdict reserved in La Ronge murder case

Follow the conclusion of testimony and final arguments, the verdicts for two women, accused of murder and kidnapping, have been reserved to June 12.That was outcome of Friday's proceedings at Court of...

Apr 12, 2024

Stolen delivery truck with $20,000 in auto parts found in P.A.

A truck stolen from Saskatoon containing over $20,000 in auto parts was found yesterday in Prince Albert. Prince Albert Police said that they went to the 900 Block of 17th Street West on April 11 just...

Apr 12, 2024

Police investigate stabbing at Prince Albert lodge

A 23-year-old man is recovering from a "superficial" stab wound following a violent incident that occurred Thursday night at Prince Albert's South Hill Lodge.At around 9 p.m., police and paramedics we...

Apr 12, 2024

P.A. Police searching for suspects after break-and-enter in Nordale

Prince Albert Police are on the hunt for a pair of suspects following a break-and-enter at a business in Nordale.Shortly after 4 a.m. on Friday, police were called to the business in the 500 block of ...

Apr 12, 2024

Attempted murder charges laid after RCMP shot at on Ahthakakoop Cree Nation

A 24-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after RCMP officers were shot at on the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. Sheldon Badger was arrested by members of the Warrant and Enforcement Suppress...

Apr 11, 2024