Crime & Courts

Major Crimes release footage to aid homicide investigation

Police are asking for the public for help in locating a person with information related to an ongoing double-homicide investigation.Battlefords RCMP and Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes continue to inve...

Apr 26, 2022

Youth, police vehicle shot in Deschambault Lake

A youth was taken to hospital after being shot in Deschambault Lake earlier this month.RCMP say that on April 7 at about 12:45 a.m., a shooting incident was reported outside a home in the community.A ...

Apr 26, 2022

NB RCMP report shows increase in robberies, vehicle thefts

The Battlefords RCMP are reporting a number of increases in the January to March quarterly crime stats for the city. Staff Sgt. Jason Teniuk presented the report at this week's North Battleford city c...

Apr 26, 2022

Accused in Cindy MacKay death to stand trial

The preliminary inquiry recently wrapped for a man facing a charge in the death of Cindy MacKay in 2020. Michael MacKay, 39, is facing a charge of first degree murder in the death of his wife Cindy Ma...

Apr 25, 2022

Stolen vehicle leads to weapons, drug seizure

Police in the Battlefords caught a lucky break when a stolen vehicle sighting led to a drugs and weapons seizure.On Saturday, the Battlefords Gang Task Force located a 2010 Toyota Camry on the 1600 bl...

Apr 25, 2022

Saskatoon police arrest 3 teen boys in shooting death

Saskatoon police have laid charges in connection to a shooting that claimed the life of a 27-year-old man.In a release, police said at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, an officer was waved down by a man who said ...

Apr 25, 2022

Trial dates set for Prince Albert manslaughter case

Trial dates have now been set for a young woman accused of shooting and killing her ex-boyfriend.Lynessa Highway is facing a charge of manslaughter for the death of 18-year-old Adam Pelletier in Octob...

Apr 23, 2022

Over a dozen firearms disposed to police during Firearm Amnesty Program in P.A.

The Prince Albert Police Service say the annual Firearm Amnesty program has been successful in the community.More than a dozen firearms and ammunition were passed over to police by residents, more spe...

Apr 22, 2022

Long pursuit leads to arrests east of Pierceland

Two men were arrested by Pierceland RCMP after an extensive search on Tuesday. Shortly before 8:00 a.m., a report of a suspicious vehicle came in from Big Island Lake Cree Territory. Officers soon loc...

Apr 22, 2022

RCMP Report Pt. 2: Assault arrest, dangerous driver stopped

At the start of the week, Battlefords RCMP arrested a 36-year-old man for allegedly assaulting a woman in her 30s.Officers responded to a 911 call early Sunday morning, which came from a home south of...

Apr 22, 2022