Crime & Courts

Police charge Pelican Narrows man with numerous firearm, drug trafficking offences

Members of the Pelican Narrows RCMP and the La Ronge Crime Reduction Team have arrested one man and charged him with weapons and drug possession.The arrest was made on Monday after members made patrol...

Oct 26, 2023

Hit-and-run in P.A. leaves 21-year-old man seriously injured

A 21-year-old man suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in a parking lot.Around 2 a.m. Thursday morning, Prince Albert police were called to the 600 Block of 32nd Street East about...

Oct 26, 2023

Man accused of assaulting police officer, stealing vehicle, seeks new lawyer

Less than three weeks before facing trials for a number of gun related charges, as well as an allegation of assaulting a police officer and stealing a vehicle, the accused has dismissed his lawyer.Ric...

Oct 26, 2023

At least 16 dead in Maine mass killing and police hunt for the shooter as residents take shelter

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) - A man shot and killed at least 16 people at a restaurant and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, and then fled into the night, sparking a massive search by hundreds of officers ...

Oct 26, 2023

Melfort RCMP on scene of incident in Park Bay

Update 10:50p.m.:Melfort RCMP have concluded their police operations on Park Bay East in Melfort. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic has returned to normal operations.No details have been provided with re...

Oct 25, 2023

Air Ronge council seeks trial agreement for video surveillance of village streets

Air Ronge council hopes to enter into a trial agreement with Liveable Cities to install cameras on light poles throughout the village.The topic was discussed at a regular council meeting this week, wh...

Oct 25, 2023

RCMP charge man for allegedly striking police vehicle in Onion Lake

Onion Lake RCMP are charging a man for allegedly ramming a side-by-side into a police vehicle.Around 7 p.m. on Monday, an officer in the community saw several suspicious people operating a side-by-sid...

Oct 25, 2023

Wanted suspect arrested, accused of assaulting Prince Albert police officers

A man who has been on the run from police for over a week after skipping out on a scheduled trial date, is back in custody and facing a long list of new charges. Germaine Michel, 31, was arrested on M...

Oct 25, 2023

P.A. youth donate $500 to family whose Halloween decorations were vandalized

It was a surprise that left a Prince Albert family speechless.Several members of the Prince Albert Indian and Mtis Friendship Centre's youth program presented Breann Tait and her family with a $500 ch...

Oct 25, 2023

North Battleford expected to see increase in policing costs

There was "sobering news" for North Battleford city council Monday night when the finance director stated tax increases are anticipated due to a continued rise in RCMP contract costs. City of North Ba...

Oct 24, 2023