Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Two months after a woman was stabbed over 20 times, the resulting court case appears to be heading to trial. Through their respective lawyers, Tyson Lachance and Isaiah Peekeekoot have both elected to...

A man and a woman from Saskatoon accused of participating in a fraud were two young permitted immigrants who were naive to what was actually occurring. That's according to defence lawyer Garth Bendig....

A teen faces charges after a Melfort resident called police about an attempted break-in. Melfort RCMP were called early Monday morning after a resident caught two youths trying to break into parked ve...

Noting an increase in court cases involving violence directed towards police, a Prince Albert judge stated these types of crimes need to be denounced.Moments later Judge Rogers sentenced Jason Laffert...

The Town of NIpawin is looking to increase safety through legislation. At this week's meeting, Council resolved to opt in to the Government of Saskatchewan's Safe Public Spaces (Street Weapons) Act. E...

A man accused of shooting a Prince Albert landlord in the throat, is maintaining his innocence and has opted to be tried by judge and jury at Court of King's Bench.Preston Ray Bird, whose bail was den...

One resident of Little Red River First Nation is in serious condition in hospital after being shot in a home in the community early this morning. Prince Albert RCMP were called at 2:15 a.m. to the com...

Prince Albert RCMP are looking for public help locating a man wanted for an armed robbery on Sturgeon Lake two weeks ago. Devin Naytowhow has been charged with robbery with a weapon and having a weapo...

The Prince Albert Police Service is providing an update to a series of armed robberies that have occurred in the city and confirming four people have been charged.Between August 29 and September 4, of...

A man responsible for a shooting incident and subsequent nine-hour standoff with police in Prince Albert's Crescent Heights neighbourhood, has received a seven-year prison sentence.With credit for tim...