Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Rosthern RCMP looking for vehicle involved in Duck Lake shooting
UPDATE: This story has been updated to include photos of the suspicious vehicle and of one of the suspects. If you have any information related to this file, you are urged to contact Rosthern RCMP at ...
Feb 12, 2023

Man arrested following robbery in North Battleford
A man has been charged with robbery and resisting arrest following an incident that happened in North Battleford late Saturday morning. Braden Zacharias, 25, was arrested yesterday afternoon just a fe...
Feb 12, 2023

Federal watchdogs, MPs slam corrections officials on treatment of prisoners
OTTAWA - Federal watchdogs and members of Parliament are pressing Canada's top corrections officials to improve conditions for Black and Indigenous offenders who are serving time in federal prisons. T...
Feb 11, 2023

17 pounds of cocaine, four guns seized by RCMP and Edmonton police
Drug trafficking in Battlefords and some in Edmonton have taken a big hit with the seizure of 17 pounds of cocaine, some illegally held handguns, Xanax, pre-rolled joints, almost 900 cartons of cigare...
Feb 10, 2023

Sentencing decision reserved in Ledoux manslaughter case
Editor's note: This story contains graphic details related to violence.Marissa Bird said not a day goes by she doesn't wish she could take back what she did.The woman who shot and killed Duane Brett L...
Feb 10, 2023

Prince Albert animal cruelty case results in $500 fine
A man who repeatedly punched and kicked a pitbull, before hanging the animal up in the air by its collar and slamming it to the ground, has received a $500 fine.Ryan S. McAuley, 46, was sentenced Thur...
Feb 09, 2023

Warrant issued for woman accused in police standoff
A judge issued a warrant for Angela Ahenakew Thursday afternoon after waiting for over 30 minutes for her to show up for her provincial court appearance. Ahenakew was scheduled to make her fourth appe...
Feb 09, 2023

Lakeland car jacking results in nine-month jail sentence
A man who was on probation, when he committed a carjacking- and held two young women captive, has received a nine-month jail sentence. Cory Halkett, 32, appeared Thursday morning at Prince Albert Prov...
Feb 09, 2023

Prince Albert child porn case committed for trial
A man accused of possessing and making child pornography will be tried by judge alone at Prince Albert Court of King's Bench.Troy Lester's attendance was waived when the case was spoken to Wednesday a...
Feb 08, 2023

Two men from Alberta arrested after Highway 16 pursuit
A man from Sweetgrass First Nation and another from Edmonton have been identified as the pair arrested following a high-speed police pursuit on Highway 16 near Waseca last night. Nakota Pooyak, 29, an...
Feb 08, 2023