Crime & Courts

What'sHappeningNOW March 3, 2022

News Director Derek Craddock talks about the ongoing investigation into the death of an infant in the West Hill area and the family calling for the resignation of Prince Albert Police Chief Jon Bergen...

Mar 03, 2022

P.A. Police Chief responds to FSIN comments, saying trust needs to be rebuilt

The Chief of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) said trust needs to be restored in the community after a baby died in a home in West Hill.Chief John Bergen held a press conference Wednesday after...

Mar 02, 2022

RCMP call independent investigation after officer struck by bullet

An external investigation is in the works after an RCMP officer was shot and another man was killed during the execution of a search warrant in Waseca. RCMP announced today they were requesting an ind...

Mar 02, 2022

‘Do something!’ First Nations leaders demand change in wake of infant’s death

An example of blatant discrimination and systemic racism.Those were just some of the terms expressed by the Chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) Tuesday following the death o...

Mar 02, 2022

Wapass defence counsel seeking Gladue report before parole decision

The defence counsel for Ivor Antoine Wapass advised the Court of Queen's Bench in Battleford Wednesday his client wishes to submit a Gladue report, which takes into account the circumstances of an Ind...

Mar 02, 2022

Meadow Lake RCMP handle four impaired drivers in 27 hours

The Meadow Lake RCMP detachment dealt with multiple impaired drivers over the week, one of which had an infant in the car.Late Friday evening, police stopped a vehicle in Meadow Lake and arrested the ...

Mar 02, 2022

Third person sentenced in Dylan Chretien murder

A woman who was present when a man from Lloydminster was brutally beaten and carried out of a Prince Albert apartment, has received a nine month jail sentence and six months probation.Christy Roy, 43,...

Mar 01, 2022

'I couldn't even recognize him in his coffin': mother pleads for answers in son's death

Just over two months have passed since Sally Sewap's son was murdered in Regina, and she has many questions.Harvey Beatty was 22-years-old and according to Sewap, had completed a 90 day jail sentence ...

Mar 01, 2022

‘Obviously relieved’: Mariecar Jackson’s lawyer speaks after daughter’s return

Mariecar Jackson has finally been reunited with her daughter Sarah after months of work by police.Sarah's father, Michael Gordon Jackson, allegedly refused to return the girl to Mariecar's care in Nov...

Feb 28, 2022

Turtleford RCMP continue investigating possible arson, attempted thefts

RCMP in the Turtleford area are asking the public for assistance in two investigations, most recently multiple attempted thefts.Occupants driving a van tried to steal a dirt bike from a residence in t...

Feb 28, 2022