Crime & Courts

Man's death being investigated as homicide

The Prince Albert Police Service is currently investigating the city's second homicide of 2023. On Saturday, officers responded to a call in the 300 block of 18th Street East. They found one victim, i...

Jul 23, 2023

Alleged drug trafficker released on bail with condition of $2,500 deposit

A woman facing multiple charges related to drugs and weapons has been released from custody but will have to abide by a number of conditions.On Friday, the Crown Prosecutor overseeing Alexandra Tinker...

Jul 22, 2023

Women charged with manslaughter in connection with North Battleford killing

Two women are facing manslaughter charges in connection with the death of a 32-year-old woman.Kaylee Crookedneck, from the Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation, died June 16 in North Battleford.According to t...

Jul 21, 2023

Alleged drug trafficker, wanted on Canada Wide warrant, captured by P.A. police

A 26-year-old Prince Albert man, wanted on a Canada Wide warrant for a parole violation, is now facing a number of new charges related to guns and drugs.This past Wednesday, a vehicle involved in mult...

Jul 21, 2023

Montreal Lake sex assault case proceeding to trial

A man facing charges of sexual assault, confinement and aggravated assault, is maintaining his innocence.Isiah Roberts, 22, will be tried in December at Montreal Lake Cree Nation. Not guilty pleas wer...

Jul 21, 2023

Retired RCMP officer charged with helping Beijing intimidation campaign

The RCMP has charged one of its former members in a foreign interference investigation, alleging he helped the Chinese government identify and intimidate a person. Police say William Majcher, who is f...

Jul 21, 2023

Another trial confirmed in Byron Bear murder case

Based on the evidence heard during a preliminary inquiry hearing, a man facing a charge of second-degree murder has been formally committed to stand trial.Kyle Angus Burns, one of five men charged in ...

Jul 21, 2023

August inquest set in death at Sandy Bay RCMP detachment

The circumstances of how Marlene Bear died in a cell at the Sandy Bay RCMP detachment will be examined by a coroner's jury next month. Bear, 44, was found unresponsive in her cell on July 5, 2021, and...

Jul 21, 2023

White powder found in deceased man's cell in Pelican Narrows

A 34-year-old man who died while in RCMP custody had white powder in his cell about 36 hours after being arrested. That's the latest information following a release earlier this week from RCMP, the ma...

Jul 20, 2023

Large amount of stolen tools recovered by police

A man is charged and Prince Albert Police are in possession of a large amount of tools and property they say were stolen from a local business. Tyson Tobey, age 28 is charged with having the stolen pr...

Jul 20, 2023