Crime & Courts

Case for man facing charges after cattle seized moved to November

A man facing charges for failing to provide adequate care after a large number of cattle were seized by Animal Protection Services of Saskatchewan (APSS) from a property near North Battleford was back...

Oct 26, 2022

FSIN calls on RCMP to further investigate Creighton golf course death

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is requesting RCMP further investigate the death of Tristin Jobb, 25, at the Phantom Lake Golf Club in Creighton. She died after being discovered ...

Oct 26, 2022

'This is a cowardly attack': 3-on-1 assault at women's jail proceeds to sentencing

An incident this month involving inmates at Prince Albert's Pine Grove Correctional Centre was repeatedly described in court Wednesday as a cowardly attack.Inmates Carson Desjarlais, Jenna Haraburda a...

Oct 26, 2022

Advocacy group calls for forensic audit of city spending

Issues related to policing, crime and how the city spends its money, were the dominant themes during a first of its kind meeting held Monday night at the Prince Albert Exhibition Center.The event orga...

Oct 25, 2022

Trial for accused in apartment building fire now set for May

One of the people facing charges in connection with the Jan. 3 apartment building fire in North Battleford will now stand trial next spring. Naomi Jean Yellowtail, 43, of North Battleford is facing a ...

Oct 25, 2022

Wakaw poachers suspended, fined nearly $17K

A routine hunter compliance check last fall began an investigation that uncovered a family's pattern of unethical hunting practices and offences committed over the last 10 years.Back on November 21, 2...

Oct 25, 2022

Investigations into numerous robbery cases ongoing, police say

Members of Prince Albert police continue to make progress on several robbery investigations in the community. The investigations include the latest incident that happened outside a multi-unit resident...

Oct 25, 2022

La Ronge man charged after Lakeland carjacking incident

A 32-year-old man from La Ronge is facing a long list of charges in connection to a carjacking incident last week in the Lakeland area.Cory Halkett is scheduled to make his next appearance on Oct. 31 ...

Oct 24, 2022

Axe-wielding man scares customers at Prince Albert restaurant

No physical injuries have been reported after a man walked into a Prince Albert Tim Hortons location with an axe.The incident happened Sunday afternoon at the Cornerstone shopping centre around 4 p.m....

Oct 24, 2022

Child porn bust results in 13 month jail sentence

A Prince Albert man who evaded police for nearly two years on a charge related to possessing child pornography has received a jail sentence of 395 days.Nicki Daniels, 34, entered guilty pleas last Jun...

Oct 24, 2022