Crime & Courts

One man in hospital, three in PAPS custody following shooting on 22nd St. East

Prince Albert Police say that a 25-year-old man is recovering in hospital from a gunshot wound following an incident in the 700 Block of 22nd Street East, near the Cooke Municipal golf course. Officer...

Feb 29, 2024

Wanted man may be in Meadow Lake, Beauval

The RCMP Warrant Enforcement and Suppression team is looking for a man wanted for being unlawfully at large by Corrections Canada. Investigators say they believe 29-year-old Brenden Yew may be in the ...

Feb 29, 2024

Saskatchewan Mountie’s family ‘relieved’ after son’s killer sentenced

Tears flowed outside Regina Court of King's Bench on Thursday after the man who killed Const. Shelby Patton was handed an 18-year prison sentence.Patton's parents, Ashley and Melanie, were emotional a...

Feb 29, 2024

Wade Frenchman, charged with three murders, to have psych assessment

A psychiatric assessment has been ordered for a Moosomin First Nation man, charged with three murders.Wade Frenchman, 31, was not present when his case was discussed on Thursday at North Battleford Pr...

Feb 29, 2024

'Not completed his mission': Psychologist says mass killer didn't intend to overdose

A criminal investigative psychologist said a mass killer accidentally overdosed on cocaine and didn't intend to die while being taken into custody. Matt Logan told a coroner's inquest that Myles Sande...

Feb 29, 2024

Christopher Lake father accused of killing son’s alleged killer to face trial

A man accused of murdering his son's alleged killer has elected to be tried by judge and jury.Reginald Durocher was not present when his case was discussed Thursday morning at provincial court in Prin...

Feb 29, 2024

Myles Sanderson’s former partner says JSCN killer ‘had no remorse’

Myles Sanderson's former common-law partner Vanessa Burns had some strong words about him after watching a video of his arrest at the inquest into his death.Sanderson, who killed 11 people and injured...

Feb 29, 2024

P.A. Police on scene of incident on 22 St. East and 7th Ave.

Prince Albert police are asking residents to avoid the 700 Block of 22nd Street East on Thursday.Few details were released by police, only stating that there was an increased presence in that area. A ...

Feb 29, 2024

P.A. security company teaching seniors how to identify scams

A Prince Albert security company hopes to help seniors avoid becoming victims of scams.Leo Ekhaguere, the president and CEO of Lions Security Incorporated (LSI), visited Points West Living on Tuesday ...

Feb 29, 2024

Battlefords Citizens on Patrol to meet with other communities to discuss provincial group

The Battlefords Citizens on Patrol Program (COPP) group is gearing up to get together with representatives from a number of other communities in the area, with the hope to develop a provincial COPP gr...

Feb 28, 2024