Crime & Courts

Woman facing first-degree murder charge after Tuesday arrest

Almost 10 months after Taya Sinclair was found deceased and burned in Prince Albert, Prince Albert Police announced an arrest in connection to her death.Stephanie Halkett-Stevenson was arrested on Tue...

Jan 04, 2023

UPDATE: Prince Albert senior assaulted by stranger, family calls for change

In a statement Tuesday, Roger Parenteau, Executive Director of Housing Operations for SHC, said they will be increasing security in a Prince Albert senior facility after an 89-year-old man was assault...

Jan 04, 2023

P.A. woman charged after drug and firearms seized in Mistawasis

What started out as a report of possible gunshots on Mistawasis First Nation turned into a large firearm and drug seizure for RCMP.On Jan. 1, around 1:50 p.m., Ahtahkakoop RCMP drove up to an abandone...

Jan 04, 2023

Maidstone RCMP investigating sexting scam targeting young men, teenage boys

Maidstone RCMP is warning the public about a sexting scam.From October to December 2022, investigators received several reports of young men and teenage boys being enticed to send naked photos of them...

Jan 03, 2023

Large police response was due to woman barricaded with gun: Police

Monday's large-scale police response at a home on 4th Ave and 18 Street West was due to one person barricaded inside with a firearm. According to a Prince Albert Police Service media release, the inci...

Jan 03, 2023

Police investigate 'disturbance' at Prince Albert Correctional Centre

A source close to an incident that happened on New Year's Eve at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre, says inmates smashed windows, lit fires and in general caused a lot of damage.In a statement pro...

Jan 03, 2023

Police investigating 'serious incident' on 18 Street West

Update: Police have confirmed the incident has now been resolved. One person has been taken into custody. More details are expected on Tuesday. -------- We are currently at the scene of a serious inci...

Jan 02, 2023

Police seek possible suspect in break-and-enter case

Police are searching for a person that may have been responsible for a break-and-enter at a West Hill apartment building.On Dec. 8, officers responded to the building for a complaint about a break-and...

Jan 02, 2023

13-year-old girl charged, following fire at Ranch Ehrlo

A 13-year-old girl is facing charges of arson and assault in connection to an incident Thursday afternoon, that for all intents and purposes, could have been a lot worse.The girl who cannot be named a...

Dec 30, 2022

Alleged vehicle vandal to remain locked up over New Year's Eve

A teenage boy, charged in connection to a recent plague of vehicle vandalisms in Prince Albert, also has two outstanding robbery charges.That was learned Friday morning when the 17-year-old appeared b...

Dec 30, 2022