Crime & Courts

Police still searching for second degree murder suspect

UPDATE: As of Dec. 20, Javon Moosomin has been found and arrested on Dec. 17 in Edmonton, Alta. He will be transported back to Saskatchewan to appear in court. The date, time and location will be shar...

Nov 24, 2021

Two men arrested on Big River First Nation after warrant issued for wanted man

Big River RCMP have arrested two men on the Big River First Nation after a warrant was issued for a wanted man.Police said that on Saturday, Nov. 20 they arrested Shane Bear from the First Nation with...

Nov 24, 2021

Local police officers honoured for efforts to stop impaired driving

Three members of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) were recognized for their efforts to stop impaired drivers in the community. Cst. Rob Lindsay, Cst. Dwight LeBlue, and Cst. Curtis Stasiw were ...

Nov 24, 2021

Alleged drug trafficker no shows scheduled trial

One of two men charged in connection to a drugs and weapons seizure in Prince Albert, is now on the run after failing to show up for his scheduled trial on Tuesday.Justin Charles, 26, has been out on ...

Nov 24, 2021

RCMP investigating after fatal vehicle versus pedestrian collision on Big River First Nation

UPDATE: As of 4:03 p.m. Nov. 25, the RCMP have reported the dark red vehicle has been found and the investigation is ongoing.Also the victim has been identified as 23-year-old woman from the area and ...

Nov 22, 2021

Rural Crime Watch aims for safer Saskatchewan communities

Rural municipalities across the province are taking collective action to address crime.Earlier this fall, the Saskatchewan Rural Crime Watch Association elected its first Board of Directors. In a medi...

Nov 22, 2021

Two suspects in Gatzke homicide heading to trial

Two of the suspects facing charges connected to the death of Ryan John Gatzke in Battleford in 2019 will now be heading to trial at Queen's Bench Court in Battleford, with the dates still to be set.Is...

Nov 22, 2021

Crown stays charges for alleged drug dealer

The court proceedings surrounding a drug bust outside Prince Albert last year, are now in limbo following a recent stay of proceedings.Jordacha Bear, 30, was one of two people charged in Sept. 2020, f...

Nov 19, 2021

Rider fan from Tisdale charged with mischief at Nov. 13 game

A 24-year-old Tisdale man is facing charges after taking to the field at a Saskatchewan Roughrider game.Cole Martin Chowen ran from the south end zone to the north end zone and up the steps to the con...

Nov 19, 2021

RCMP Report: Multiple assault suspects arrested in North Battleford

A 30-year-old man was arrested last week after committing assault and killing a pet rabbit, one of multiple incidents dealt with by Battlefords RCMP that resulted charges being laid to male suspects.P...

Nov 18, 2021