Crime & Courts

Prince Albert Police Service respond to call of gunshots on Ninth Street East

The Prince Albert Police Service are reporting a serious incident involving gunshots that happened in the early hours of Monday morning in the 300 Block of Ninth Street East.Just after 4 a.m. the poli...

Dec 06, 2021

Highway manslaughter trial delayed

Editor's note: This story was updated on Dec. 8th to reflect the preliminary hearing wrapped up Tuesday, and the case will now proceed to Court of Queen's Bench for a pre-trial conference on Jan. 14. ...

Dec 06, 2021

Trial dates set for murder case involving death of Carrot River man

A court case in Calgary, with ties to a small town in Saskatchewan, is moving forward with the setting of trial dates.Fayiah (Victor) Braima, 25, was charged with second degree murder, in the death la...

Dec 06, 2021

Accused pleads guilty to manslaughter in Todd Stone homicide investigation

This story was updated Monday Dec. 6, to correct incomplete information received from the court office. Charges against the accused were not stayed, in fact he pled guilty. You can read further, below...

Dec 06, 2021

Cab coupons and free New Year's Eve bus service return this year

As the holiday season quickly approaches, a number of agencies in Prince Albert have started to roll out plans to help reduce the number of impaired drivers on the road.One of those initiatives is a $...

Dec 04, 2021

Prince Albert Police Service aims to boost female officer numbers

In an effort to help expand the diversity of its ranks, the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) is hosting a special training session next week for women considering a career as a police officer. The ...

Dec 03, 2021

New sentencing hearing scheduled for Mirasty in manslaughter case

The man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Sequin Mooswa homicide investigation will have a new full sentencing hearing after the Crown and Defence failed to come to an agreement about the fact...

Dec 03, 2021

Murder charges laid in connection with a suspicious death

Following investigations of a suspicious death in the Carrot River area, one man has been charged with second-degree murder.Daven Head, 20, of Red Earth Cree Nation is charged with one count of second...

Dec 03, 2021

Meadow Lake officers receive Van de Vorst Family Award

Three Meadow Lake police officers have been recognized for their efforts in removing intoxicated drivers from the road. On Thursday, members of the Meadow Lake RCMP Detachment gathered at the Royal Ca...

Dec 02, 2021

RCMP Report: Multiple garage related break-ins

The arrest and subsequent charges of Eugene Bear earlier this month derailed the number of break-ins taking place at North Battleford businesses, however, Battlefords RCMP dealt with 10 unrelated inci...

Dec 02, 2021