Crime & Courts

Former Sask. mountie charged with murder granted bail

Editor's note: This story was amended at 2:50 p.m. to remove details related to bail conditions.A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer charged with first degree murder, has been granted release from custo...

Jun 30, 2021

RCMP report: male wielding knife arrested

The summer continues to correlate with an increase in calls for police services.Battleford RCMP responded to 565 calls over the past week, a slight increase from the previous report. Among these files...

Jun 30, 2021

Accused facing charge in his wife Cindy MacKay's death to set preliminary inquiry dates

A man facing a charge in the death of Cindy MacKay will be setting dates for a preliminary inquiry in the case.Michael MacKay, 38, is charged with first degree murder in the death of his wife Cindy Ma...

Jun 30, 2021

Police investigate shooting incident at Kinsmen Park

A 25-year-old man is in hospital with a gunshot wound to his shoulder following an incident early Tuesday morning at Prince Albert's Kinsmen Park.According to police, officers were dispatched to a res...

Jun 30, 2021

Man arrested following armed robbery in Poundmaker Cree Nation

An adult male is in custody, following multiple incidents of armed robbery Tuesday evening.Battlefords RCMP received two complaints of incidents at two businesses in Poundmaker Cree Nation, where the ...

Jun 30, 2021

Nikita Cook to stand trial in September connected to Tiki Laverdiere death

One of the individuals accused in the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation is now scheduled for a September trial date.Nikita Cook, of Onion Lake Cree Nation, is facing charges of first-degree murde...

Jun 29, 2021

Attempted murder charge laid following incident at Sturgeon Lake First Nation

A man from Little Red River First Nation is facing attempted murder and various other charges in connection to an incident last Thursday night at Sturgeon Lake First Nation.At approximately 11:30 p.m....

Jun 29, 2021

Sasktip asking public for information on fish left to waste near Humboldt

The public is being asked for any information after some fish were left to waste in a ditch near Humboldt.Humboldt Conservation Officer attended the scene two miles north of Humboldt just off of Highw...

Jun 29, 2021

Search for 12 year-old girl complete

Update: Summer Bear has been located and is safe.Battlefords RCMP are asking the public to help locate 12 year-old Summer Bear.The female youth was last seen around 6:30 p.m. along Highway 16 West, ju...

Jun 29, 2021

K-9 officer Kal helps arrest fleeing suspect

A suspect, wanted in connection to a shooting incident in Prince Albert's west flat Saturday morning, learned the hard way they could not run from the law.Police Service Dog (PSD) Kal was deployed to ...

Jun 29, 2021