Crime & Courts

Human remains found near North Battleford

Battlefords RCMP said they have discovered human remains in the forested area southeast of North Battleford.Officers said the remains were reported on the morning of Sept. 11 and the Major Crimes Unit...

Sep 14, 2023

Sask. family prepares for next chapter with murder charges now laid in Christmas Eve murder case

Editor's note: This story contains graphic details that may be sensitive for some readers.Marilyn Smith said news of charges being laid in her daughter's death brings her some relief, but she's also q...

Sep 14, 2023

Interim Police Chief shares distressing details on crime in P.A. as well as optimism for the force

In the span of just a few months, one man has taken up the cause of leading the Prince Albert Police Service amidst ongoing scrutiny, a provincial review, and rising crime rates.The numbers don't lie,...

Sep 14, 2023

North Battleford home destroyed by fire, RCMP investigating possible arson

An investigation is underway to find the exact cause of a house fire in North Battleford.The blaze started early in the morning on Sept. 9 with the city's fire department stating the property, in the ...

Sep 13, 2023

P.A. police investigating second recent shooting, unsure if incidents are related

Prince Albert police are investigating a second shooting in as many days.Around 6 a.m. Wednesday, officers were called to a home on the 1000 block of River Street West where they found one person inju...

Sep 13, 2023

Federal Court hearing arguments on deportation of truck driver in Broncos crash

The case of a former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash is in Federal Court, where arguments are being heard today over his possible deportation. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu was se...

Sep 13, 2023

First degree murder charges laid in Christmas Eve double homicide

One man from Moosomin First Nation is charged with two counts of first degree murder in connection with the deaths of Alyssa LeCaine and Daphne Bear almost two years ago. Wade Frenchman, age 31, was c...

Sep 13, 2023

Man arrested in theft of loader, vehicles in Rosthern

A 51-year-old man is facing nine charges of possession of property obtained by crime and another count of having break-in instruments near Rosthern. RCMP from Wakaw and Saskatoon also helped execute a...

Sep 12, 2023

Prince Albert shooting victim was visiting volleyball player, confirms school

A notification to parents of students at Prince Albert's Ecole St. Mary High School has confirmed that the victim of an armed robbery was a visitor to the school's senior boys' volleyball tournament. ...

Sep 12, 2023

Alleged property thieves opt for trial

An incident involving a stolen skid steer and a flight from police that ended when the fleeing suspects got stuck in the snow, is proceeding to trial.Not guilty pleas were entered Monday at Prince Alb...

Sep 12, 2023