Crime & Courts

Police searching for suspect after shooting in Beauval

Members of the Beauval RCMP are asking residents to report sightings of a suspect believed to be linked to gunshots in the community. Police were alerted to an incident around 2:30 a.m. on Sept. 3 whe...

Sep 05, 2023

'Hold the line:' 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' criminal trial begins Tuesday

As Tamara Lich was led away from supporters in handcuffs on the snowy streets of Ottawa in 2022, she threw a single phrase over her shoulder."Hold the line," said the petite figurehead of the "Freedom...

Sep 04, 2023

Victims of mass stabbing attack on James Smith & Weldon remembered one year later

It was one year ago today that multiple people lost their lives in a senseless attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon.On Sept. 4, 2022, 32-year-old Myles Sanderson killed 1...

Sep 04, 2023

Weldon Mayor remembers fateful day neighbour died in mass stabbing attack

September 4, 2022, is a day people in the James Smith Cree Nation will never forget and the same can be said for those in Weldon.Eleven people were killed during a stabbing spree that shocked not only...

Sep 02, 2023

James Smith Cree Nation announces events marking one year since mass stabbings

Monday marks one year since the mass stabbing casualties that took place in James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon.The events last year shook a community and province as Myles Sanderson ...

Sep 02, 2023

RCMP looking for woman last seen in Onion Lake

UPDATE: RCMP have confirmed that Janaya Lewis was found.---RCMP are asking the public for help finding a missing 22-year-old woman.Janaya Lewis was last seen on Sept. 1 in Onion Lake. She's described ...

Sep 02, 2023

PA police arrest and charge man on bike with trafficking fentanyl

A 49-year-old man from Prince Albert is behind bars after he was arrested while riding his bicycle on the 2800 block of 6th Avenue East on Thursday.Darryl Edward Mans Lakner is charged with multiple d...

Sep 01, 2023

Lawsuit against P.A. city councillor withdrawn

A lawsuit filed by former councillor Evert Botha against current Councillor Dawn Kilmer and the City of Prince Albert has been discontinued. Botha alleged that Kilmer voted on decisions regarding the ...

Sep 01, 2023

Fleeing suspect makes good on promise to judge

Less than six months after warning a judge he would continue with his criminal ways if he was not allowed to serve his sentence at a rehabilitation facility, the same man is back in court with related...

Aug 30, 2023

Man accused of child luring and sex assault, enters guilty pleas

A man facing nearly two dozen sex-related charges involving minors, has entered a number of guilty pleas.Brady Robin, 22, appeared by video when his case was discussed Wednesday afternoon at Prince Al...

Aug 30, 2023