Crime & Courts

New judge appointed for La Ronge Provincial Court

The Government of Saskatchewan announced on Friday that they have appointed Nathan Forester as the new judge for Provincial Court in La Ronge. "Judge Forester's extensive experience, strong connection...

Jun 16, 2023

RCMP investigate fatal collision in Biggar area

RCMP continue to investigate following a serious collision in the Biggar area, in which an elderly man died. On June 14 at about 10 a.m., officers received a report of a collision on Hwy. 14, between ...

Jun 15, 2023

Two people arrested in Melfort armed robbery case

A man and woman have been arrested and remain in custody on charges of robbery with a gun, wearing a disguise, theft of a gun, and forcible confinement. On Wednesday, Melfort RCMP asked for public hel...

Jun 15, 2023

P.A. senior charged with child porn offences

A 68-year-old Prince Albert man will be back in court tomorrow on multiple charges relating to the making and possession of child pornography. The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit, along ...

Jun 15, 2023

P.A. teen alleges group with machetes robbed and forced him to hand over clothes

A 17-year-old in Prince Albert says he's scared to go out in public after being robbed and forced to hand over his clothes to a group of armed men.The teen, who asked to remain anonymous out of fear o...

Jun 15, 2023

Two facing attempted murder and other charges after incident in Hall Lake

On June 14 at approximately 6:30 a.m., La Ronge RCMP received a report of an assault at a residence in Hall Lake.According to a media release, an investigation determined an adult man was confined and...

Jun 15, 2023

P.A. man facing assault charges in connection to investigation at Saskatoon faith-based school

A 65-year-old man from Prince Albert, with ties to Christian Centre Academy in Saskatoon and Regent Academy in Prince Albert, is facing 11 counts of assault with a weapon.Duff Friesen, who had turned ...

Jun 15, 2023

Large drug seizure in Maidstone area traffic stops

Four people are facing drug-related charges following three RCMP traffic stops in the Maidstone area last month. Partnering with the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol of the Provincial Protective Services (...

Jun 15, 2023

Melfort RCMP searching for two suspects in armed robbery

The Melfort RCMP are asking for help to find a man and woman allegedly involved in an armed robbery.On Tuesday at around 5 a.m., police received a report of a robbery at a home on Stovel Avenue East i...

Jun 14, 2023

Prince Albert woman arrested in Big River First Nation homicide

A 22-year-old woman from Prince Albert is in custody on one charge of second-degree murder. Big River RCMP said they were called to an assault on the Big River First Nation on Monday just before 9:00 ...

Jun 14, 2023