Crime & Courts

Police searching for missing senior

RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating a 69-year-old man.A media release on July 20 stated Deschambault Lake RCMP received a report that Malcolm Custer was missing. Custer left Descha...

Jul 20, 2022

Judge orders mental health assessment for man with knife at grocery store

A man who held a knife to his throat while shoppers in a busy Prince albert grocery store stood nearby was hearing voices according to discussion heard in court Wednesday morning.Harry Montgrand, 34, ...

Jul 20, 2022

Arrest made 13 months after man shot dead in Westview

An arrest has been made in a murder that happened in Prince Albert more than a year ago.On Wednesday, police said they arrested a 31-year-old man from Muskoday First Nation in connection to the homici...

Jul 20, 2022

Battleford traffic bylaw requires changes, new RCMP stats

A new traffic bylaw update for the Town of Battleford requires some additional work.During Monday's council meeting, members declined to adopt the proposed changes from administration. The bylaw has b...

Jul 20, 2022

Parole board to hear from truck driver in deadly Humboldt Broncos crash

A parole hearing is scheduled to take place today for a former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash.Jaskirat Singh Sidhu was sentenced to eight years after he pleaded guilty t...

Jul 20, 2022

FSIN calls for police to lay charges in ‘unprovoked racial attack’ in Battleford

A video circulating on social media that shows a man being assaulted by another is putting into question what the motivation was for the attack. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) a...

Jul 19, 2022

Melfort RCMP ask public to watch for stolen camper

Melfort RCMP are searching for a stolen camper taken from a business in NaicamThe camper was stolen from the Highway 6 business in the town between June 27 and 28. The camper is a black and brown 2015...

Jul 19, 2022

Man alleged to have brought imitation gun to Cumberland House band office building

A man accused of having an imitation handgun in his possession while at the Cumberland House Cree Nation band office building will have a couple months to wait for his next court appearance.Julian Tho...

Jul 18, 2022

Vehicle thefts trending higher in 2021: SGI

According to recent numbers provided by Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI), claims related to vehicle thefts in Prince Albert are well on track to surpass last year's numbers.As of June 30, there...

Jul 18, 2022

Wolfe inquest rescheduled for 2023

The public inquest into the death of Randy Wolfe has been adjourned.This was scheduled to begin Monday at the Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition Association, but was adjourned at the request of the ...

Jul 18, 2022