Crime & Courts

Man facing drug and firearm charges in Meadow Lake seizure

A Meadow Lake man is facing several drug- and firearm-related charges following a search warrant at a home. Saskatchewan RCMP's Meadow Lake Crime Reduction Team, assisted by Meadow Lake RCMP, executed...

Mar 14, 2023

La Ronge man charged with assault on a peace officer, electronic impulse device deployed

A La Ronge man is facing several charges after a traffic stop on Sunday.According to an RCMP media release, at approximately 12:56 a.m., officers responded to a report of a vehicle speeding along High...

Mar 14, 2023

Venne murder verdict reserved for one month

Citing what he referred to as complex overtones, the justice overseeing the Keegan Nelson-Smith murder trial at Prince Albert Court of King's Bench has reserved his verdict until April 17.Prior to doi...

Mar 13, 2023

Not guilty plea in case of missing house

The man accused of stealing a ramshackle old house last summer has pleaded not guilty to a charge of theft under $5,000.A trial date for Michael Raymond Malley has been set for July 27 in Melfort. His...

Mar 13, 2023

Woman caught by Melfort RCMP officer excessively speeding with THC levels

A member of the Melfort Combined Traffic Services had a handful to deal with when he pulled over a driver for speeding.The officer ended up clocking a 21-year-old woman driving going 153 km/h in a 100...

Mar 12, 2023

Ledoux murder case concludes with 7.5 year sentence

The woman who shot and killed Duane Brett Ledoux in August, 2017 has received a sentence of 7.5 years.However with credit for time spent in remand, 34-year-old Marissa Bird has roughly eight months re...

Mar 10, 2023

Robbery suspects allegedly hide in crawl space to avoid arrest in Buffalo Narrows

RCMP are charging two people after they allegedly were caught trying to rob a residence in Buffalo Narrows. Around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, officers were called to a property on the 1000th block of Se...

Mar 09, 2023

Summons issued for woman accused of van theft

A woman did not make her appearance in Prince Albert Provincial Court Thursday had a summons issued to compel her next appearance.Erin Whitefish was supposed to be in bail court this afternoon but did...

Mar 09, 2023

Accused in New Year’s homicide in court for breaching release conditions

The man accused of killing Alex Whitehead over a year ago had a court appearance Thursday on a charge of breaching his release conditions. Richard Budd did not appear in person but will be back in Pri...

Mar 09, 2023

Warrant out for Big River First Nation man after evading police in highway vehicle chase

Update: Brandon Whitefish was located on March 16 and appeared Friday at Prince Albert Provincial Court. He was remanded to Monday.-----Big River RCMP are looking for a man who reportedly threatened B...

Mar 08, 2023