Crime & Courts

Interim chief staying on permanently for Prince Albert police

The interim chief of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) isn't leaving anytime soon.The Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners announced on Thursday that Patrick Nogier will be the force's ne...

Oct 19, 2023

Cocaine and meth found during drug bust in Prince Albert

Two Prince Albert residents are facing a long list of charges in connection to a recent drug bust in the city.On Oct. 18, members of the Prince Albert Police Service Crime Reduction Team, Saskatchewan...

Oct 19, 2023

Troy Cooper to retire after five years as Saskatoon police chief

Troy Cooper, chief of the Saskatoon Police Service, announced his retirement Thursday after five years as the city's top cop.The chief, who assumed the role on Feb. 28, 2018, was expected to stay with...

Oct 19, 2023

North Battleford man arrested after seizure of meth & mushrooms

RCMP have arrested a 33-year-old man from North Battleford for allegedly trafficking drugs. On Oct. 12, the North Battleford Gang Task Force executed two search warrants at properties in North Battlef...

Oct 18, 2023

Residential school monument damaged in La Ronge

A monument in honour of residential school survivors and the ones who didn't make it home was vandalized in La Ronge this week. The monument marks the spot of two residential schools, including the Al...

Oct 18, 2023

'Shaken us to the core': Sask. First Nation says more support needed as violent crimes rise

Following the death of a teenager and growing concerns around violence, a Saskatchewan First Nation is pleading for help to ensure its residents feel safe again.On Oct. 1, a 17-year-old boy was found ...

Oct 18, 2023

RCMP investigating after home on Mosquito First Nation shot at

Battlefords RCMP are asking the public for help after someone shot at a home on Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation.At around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, officers received a report of a fire...

Oct 18, 2023

RCMP investigating suspicious death in Poundmaker Cree Nation

A 31-year-old man has died and RCMP are now treating the death as suspicious.On Monday around 4 p.m., Cut Knife RCMP received reports of a deceased man in a rural area of Poundmaker Cree Nation.He has...

Oct 18, 2023

Memorial bench to bring awareness to Prince Albert cold case

Prince Albert's Theron Morin said he is grateful and overwhelmed by the support he has received.Through an online fundraiser, he was able to raise over $2,300. The money is being used to build a memor...

Oct 17, 2023

Cocaine and shotgun found during search warrant in Prince Albert

Three people have been charged in connection to a drug bust in Prince Albert on Friday the 13th.The Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team (CRT) and the Prince Albert Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Tea...

Oct 17, 2023