Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Battlefords RCMP dealt with numerous assault cases over the past three weeks, including an incident that lead to a trafficking arrest.During a vehicle check early in the morning on Aug. 8 around the 1...

The Crown's evidence related to a homicide case at Mistawasis First Nation is strong enough for the case to be committed for trial. That was the outcome of Friday's preliminary hearing at Prince Alber...

One of the individuals facing charges in the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation is now scheduled for a sentencing later this month after previously pleading guilty to manslaughter. Shayla Orthner,...

Mounties have found a woman wanted in connection with an incident that saw gunshots fired at a Saskatchewan RCMP officer in La Ronge.On June 19, the RCMP said officers were patrolling in the community...

An inquest into the death of Jayde Charles, who had connections to Sturgeon Lake, will be held in early September in Saskatoon. Charles, who was 20 when he died, was found unresponsive in the Saskatoo...

One of the defendants in a class action lawsuit involving alleged abuse at a school in Saskatoon is now heading to a school in Prince Albert. Duff Friesen is the current principal at Regent Academy, w...

A man who showed up uninvited at a house and proceeded to strike his victim multiple times in the head with a two-by-four, has received 18 months in jail.Travis McCallum, 35, was sentenced Thursday af...

The Melfort and Tisdale RCMP are reminding the public what they can do to help prevent vehicle thefts.According to Melfort staff sergeant, Darren Simons, a total of four vehicles have been stolen just...

A man accused of committing murder on New Year's Day during a house party in Prince Albert where a number of young adults had gathered has elected to be tried by judge alone.Richard Budd, 21, appeared...

A 28-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police searched a home on Kemp Crescent, finding a sawed off shotgun amongst other items. Prince Albert Police Service said that along with the gun, ...