Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Police dog helps arrest 18-year-old armed suspect after robbery attempt in North Battleford
An 18-year-old man has been charged after an attempted robbery involving a machete in North Battleford.Police responded around 10:45 p.m. on Oct. 24 after several reports of a male threatening people ...
Oct 28, 2025

Search to take place on James Smith Cree Nation for missing Natanis Merasty
Since May, the search for a missing woman originally from La Ronge has spanned three provinces - from Saskatchewan to British Columbia. Now, family and friends are taking matters into their own hands ...
Oct 28, 2025

Two teen girls missing in Prince Albert
A second teen girl has been reported missing in Prince Albert and was also last seen yesterday. Brilynn Bilash, age 13, was last seen in the 400 block of 23rd Street East on October 27. She is about 5...
Oct 28, 2025

Warrant issued for North Battleford woman after armed robbery on Highway 16 Bypass
A warrant has been issued for a North Battleford woman following an armed robbery at a business along the Highway 16 Bypass last week that led to multiple arrests and charges.RCMP say officers were ca...
Oct 27, 2025

RCMP arrest 10 people in Turtleford
In the span of four days between October 18 and 21, members of the Turtleford RCMP detachment arrested 10 people in connection with several investigations. The eight men and two women were detained af...
Oct 27, 2025

Teenaged youth accused of bear spraying off duty police officer
A 17-year-old boy who allegedly released bear spray into a parked vehicle, likely wasn't expecting the driver to be a police officer.This happened Saturday evening in Prince Albert's Carlton Park area...
Oct 27, 2025

11-year-old boy missing from Central Avenue
Public help is being sought by Prince Albert Police looking for an 11-year-old boy last seen October 1. Traystin Paskemin was last seen on the 800 block of Central Avenue just before 7 p.m.He was wear...
Oct 27, 2025

Smith murder trial cancelled, guilty plea to manslaughter
A scheduled two-week murder trial in Prince Albert will not be proceeding as the accused has instead entered a guilty plea to a lesser charge of manslaughter.Walker John Smith, 31, appeared Monday mor...
Oct 27, 2025

Guilty verdict at Prince Albert sexual assault trial
After deliberating for roughly five hours, the 12-person jury at Michael Bird's sexual assault trial returned with a guilty verdict.Sentencing has now been scheduled for Feb.17, 2026.The trial this we...
Oct 25, 2025

What Saskatchewan's new throne speech means for the Battlefords
Saskatchewan's latest throne speech struck a chord in the Battlefords, where several promised initiatives - from a complex-needs facility to an urgent-care centre - were tied directly to the community...
Oct 24, 2025