Crime & Courts

Conservative leadership candidate commits to being strong voice for Prince Albert riding

The man vying to be the next leader of the federal Conservative Party, and who has aspirations one day to be elected Prime Minister of Canada, made several stops across Saskatchewan on Tuesday includi...

Aug 03, 2022

'This crime shocked the community': Prince Albert manslaughter case results in 12-year sentence

The man responsible for the death two years ago of a husband, father, and popular city bus driver, has received a 12-year sentence for manslaughter, which ultimately represents the high-end of the ran...

Aug 02, 2022

Prince Albert doctor faces second sexual conduct charge

A Prince Albert doctor is facing a conduct charge by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan (CPSS) after being accused of sexually touching a patient and making inappropriate remarks.D...

Aug 02, 2022

Sexual assault rate in 2021 highest since 1996, violent crimes up: Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada says the rate of police-reported sexual assault in Canada has reached its highest level since 1996.There were more than 34,200 reports of sexual assault countrywide in 2021, an 18 pe...

Aug 02, 2022

P.A. homeless advocate says high-pitched squeal not answer to stopping unwanted traffic

Anyone passing through Prince Albert's downtown core in the past few weeks may have noticed a high-pitched squeal coming from a building that houses a number of government-related services.paNOW has l...

Aug 02, 2022

Sask. RCMP warn public of release of high-risk, violent sex offender

Saskatchewan RCMP are warning the public about the release of a violent sexual offender who they said is at a high risk of offending again. Roland Clifford Morissette, 54, was released from prison Tue...

Aug 02, 2022

UPDATE: One of two missing girls last seen late July is now found

Update: Prince Albert Police Service announced on Thursday that Autumn Barrett was located.Police are looking for information on the whereabouts to two teen girls last seen about 11:30 pm on Sunday. K...

Jul 28, 2022

RCMP Report: Several arrests for assault

There were multiple arrests related to an altercation last week with one subject threatening police.Police were called to 900 block of 101st Street at 12:21 a.m. on July 20 to investigate a report of ...

Jul 28, 2022

'Where is Robert Wiggins?' Police release new photo in 42-year missing persons case

More than 40 years after he disappeared, police are still searching for a missing Prince Albert man.On July 28, 1980, Robert Wiggins was dropped off at a home on 11th Street East and Fifth Avenue just...

Jul 28, 2022

Six people charged with first-degree murder in La Ronge death

Six people, including two youth, are facing charges of first-degree murder in connection with the death of 24-year-old Edgar Ratt of Bells Point.Along with a 17-year-old girl and a boy of the same age...

Jul 28, 2022