Crime & Courts

'This could have gone on for years': Horizon School Division fires employee accused of stealing funds

The Horizon School Division is still looking to retrieve funds allegedly stolen by a former employee.Administrators for the the division, which oversees communities in the Humboldt, Wakaw, and St. Bri...

Oct 11, 2022

'Some heroes wear moccasins:' Saskatchewan stabbing victims died helping others

Some of the people who died in the stabbing massacre on James Smith Cree Nation last month were killed because they were trying to help others, RCMP say.Residents put themselves at risk and in some ca...

Oct 11, 2022

Diagolon founder denied release after bail hearing concludes in Saskatoon

SASKATOON - The founder of the online group "Diagolon" remains in custody after being denied release following a bail hearing in Saskatchewan.Jeremy MacKenzie was arrested on September 29 in Cole Harb...

Oct 10, 2022

Diagolon founder denied release after bail hearing concludes in Saskatoon

SASKATOON - The founder of the online group "Diagolon" remains in custody after being denied release following a bail hearing in Saskatchewan. Jeremy MacKenzie was arrested on September 29 in Cole Har...

Oct 10, 2022

Prince Albert RCMP seek missing suspect vehicle involved in armed robbery

UPDATE: On Oct. 9 at around 7:50 a.m., RCMP found the suspect vehicle on Elevator Road and Bibby Road south of Prince Albert.It is unclear at this time why the vehicle was abandoned at this location. ...

Oct 08, 2022

Victim of Big River death identified as police look for sightings of vehicle

RCMP identified the man who died in Big River two days ago as 30-year-old Lionel Whitehead of Pelican Lake First Nation. As part of the investigation into the suspicious circumstances of Whitehead's d...

Oct 07, 2022

Canada-wide warrant out for Deschambault Lake man

Deschambault Lake RCMP is asking for help in finding 29-year-old Julius Austin Ballantyne. There is a Canada-wide warrant out for Ballantyne's arrest after he removed an electronic monitoring device, ...

Oct 07, 2022

Man facing charge connected to Battleford attack back in court

The case for a man facing a charge in connection with an attack caught on video in Battleford was back at North Battleford provincial court Thursday. Adam Lesmeister, 46, of Battleford, was originally...

Oct 07, 2022

Horizon School Division fires employee after discovering funds missing

A former employee with Horizon School Division is under investigation due to missing school funds.The division, which oversees communities in the Humboldt, Wakaw, and St. Brieux areas, started an inve...

Oct 07, 2022

RCMP investigating suspicious death on Big River First Nation

The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit say they are looking into a suspicious death on Big River First Nation. RCMP said the report came in of a deceased person in a trail area on Big River Wednesday...

Oct 06, 2022