Crime & Courts

Two arrested after trying to shoot police during traffic stop

A man and a woman are in police custody after one of them tried to shoot an officer during a traffic stop. It happened on Tuesday morning when Battlefords RCMP first received a report of a man with a ...

Apr 17, 2025

Man charged in firearm-pointing incident in Grandmother's Bay

A 39-year old man who allegedly pointed a firearm at individuals in Grandmother's Bay has been arrested and charged.Gilbert John Eric McLeod, who is from Grandmother's Bay, is facing various weapons-r...

Apr 17, 2025

One man arrested, another on the run in Big River assault case

Two men wanted in connection to an assault with a weapon in Big River have been identified.Big River RCMP have charged 45-year-old Otis Watier of Lashburn with one count each of break-and-enter, aggra...

Apr 17, 2025

Hordyski, La Ronge councillors attend annual SUMA convention

La Ronge Mayor Joe Hordyski learned a lot at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Assocation's annual Convention and Tradeshow in Saskatoon this week. He attended the convention alongside fellow coun...

Apr 16, 2025

P.A. teen arrested after traffic stop in Saskatoon with loaded gun in waistband

Prior to being arrested in Saskatoon last week, a youth who was in breach of a curfew and over 100 kilometres away from his approved residence refused to exit a vehicle and flashed a gun at police.The...

Apr 16, 2025

UPDATE: A fourth teenage boy charged in shooting incident at Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation

Update: April 17, 3:16 p.m.Ahtahkakoop RCMP said a fourth teenage boy wanted in connection with a shooting incident on April 12 was arrested by Prince Albert Police on Thursday.He is scheduled to appe...

Apr 15, 2025

Resisting arrest doesn't pan out for Weldon man

A 39-year old man from Weldon was scheduled to appear in Prince Albert Provincial Court on Monday to face several charges including the assault of a peace officer, with the intent to resist arrest.On ...

Apr 14, 2025

Teenage boy charged after stabbing at Montreal Lake Cree Nation

An altercation Saturday evening between a group of males at Montreal Lake Cree Nation, resulted in one person being transported to hospital by STARS for injuries described as serious in nature.That's ...

Apr 14, 2025

Man, 72 , sentenced to life in brutal killing of friend

Alone in the prisoner's box at the Court of King's Bench in Battleford, a 72-year-old man was sentenced Monday to life in prison for the 2018 killing of his friend, closing a chapter in a case marked ...

Apr 14, 2025

Prince Albert police investigate stabbing in Cornerstone shopping area

A man who was stabbed Friday afternoon in Prince Albert's Cornerstone shopping area, is expected to recover.That's according to information released by the Prince Albert Police Service on Monday.At ap...

Apr 14, 2025