Crime & Courts

New trial date set for man facing child pornography charges

A new trial date has been set for a Marshall, Sask., man facing 11 charges, including sexual assault and distribution of child pornography.Joseph Sproull, 43, is charged with possession of child porno...

Feb 23, 2024

Former Sask. police chief to lead community safety at Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation

A man who led the Prince Albert and Saskatoon Police Services for several years has a new job, overseeing the safety of a Saskatchewan First Nation.The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) announced Th...

Feb 23, 2024

Two people arrested following police investigation at Muskoday First Nation

A large police presence in the Muskoday First Nation has resulted in the arrest of two people.Just after 8:30 Thursday night, RCMP advised residents about the increased police activity and had the bri...

Feb 23, 2024

RCMP ask for public's help following suspicious death on Red Pheasant

Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit continues to investigate the death of Candie Pritchard on Red Pheasant Cree Nation.Pritchard's remains were discovered near a home on the First Nation Feb. 5. Her d...

Feb 22, 2024

Woman sentenced for Sylken’s robbery, throwing meth over PACC fence

A 28-year-old woman was sentenced to time served of just over 180 days after pleading guilty to throwing meth over the Prince Albert Correctional Centre fence in 2021. Brianna Rose Bird used a slingsh...

Feb 22, 2024

Police charge three teens after attempted robbery in P.A.

Three teenagers face many charges after an attempted robbery near the Carlton Park area of Prince Albert.According to Prince Albert Police, four people were seen demanding items from two other people ...

Feb 22, 2024

Two people arrested at La Ronge apartment building in drug trafficking investigation

A drug trafficking investigation in La Ronge has led to the arrest of two people and the seizure of drugs and a gun.On Tuesday, RCMP searched an apartment building in the town where they recovered rou...

Feb 22, 2024

Little Pine man receives nine months for incident involving vehicle theft, bear spray

A Little Pine First Nation man was sentenced to nine months in custody in North Battleford provincial court Wednesday for a vehicle theft that involves bear spray in 2023.When he appeared in court via...

Feb 21, 2024

New La Ronge RCMP commander settling into role

The new detachment commander for the La Ronge RCMP comes with 21 years of experience with the force. Staff Sgt. Dereck Eberle officially joined the detachment on Jan. 29, replacing Staff Sgt. Dean Bri...

Feb 21, 2024

December trial set for accused killer in Margo homicide

The man who is accused of killing Sharon Littlewolfe and injuring her daughter and infant grandson will be tried by judge alone in Yorkton. Brian McLeod, age 58, of Battleford is alleged to have murde...

Feb 21, 2024