Crime & Courts

Fifth individual now facing charges related to Damian Moosomin death

A fifth individual is now reported to be facing charges in addition to the four other accused in the death of Damian Moosomin last year.RCMP Major Crime Unit South confirmed April 27 Denver Roy was ar...

Apr 27, 2021

Jury selection no longer required for bus driver murder case

A man accused of robbing and killing a former Prince Albert city bus driver no longer wishes to be tried by a jury.Kenny Morin, 21, appeared by video Tuesday at Court of Queen's Bench and re-elected f...

Apr 27, 2021

RCMP sees more calls for service for North Battleford

The Battlefords RCMP is experiencing a slightly higher volume of calls for service for the City of North Battleford, based on the latest crime report tally for the period.Staff Sgt. Jason Teniuk, acti...

Apr 27, 2021

Saskatchewan experiencing aggressive phone scam

Phone scams are nothing new in 2021, but the latest to hit Saskatchewan has been particularly persistent. SaskTel released a statement Tuesday acknowledging the recent increase in scam calls originati...

Apr 27, 2021

Accessory charge replaced with manslaughter in Sparvier murder case

Charges have been upgraded in the Braeden Sparvier murder investigation.Twobears Bird, 22, was originally charged with accessory to murder after the fact. According to court records, the charge has no...

Apr 27, 2021

Alleged drug trafficker arrested following vehicle search

A man is in custody after police discovered several illegal narcotics during an investigation. On April 24, Meadow Lake RCMP pulled over a 54-year-old male for operating a vehicle while prohibited. At...

Apr 27, 2021

Alberta man accused of entering U.S. in kayak, running from border officer

MISSOULA, Mont. - An Alberta man is awaiting a next court date in Montana after he was detained by American authorities for allegedly crossing the border in a kayak. The U.S. Department of Justice say...

Apr 27, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP advising public of escaped fugitive

UPDATE: The Saskatchewan RCMP have reported on May 3 Christopher Ernest was arrested without incident in Edmonton. He was taken back into custody.-While at the Meadow Lake Courthouse at noon earlier t...

Apr 26, 2021

Man arrested following fatal hit-and-run in Onion Lake Cree Nation

Onion Lake RCMP have arrested and charged a 28 year-old man following a hit and run that resulted in the death of a 13 year-old youth.Onion Lake RCMP received a call on April 25 that a person had been...

Apr 26, 2021

17-year-old boy arrested after stabbing incident

The La Ronge RCMP have arrested a 17-year-old boy who is accused of stabbing two adults; a man and a woman.According to a media release, on Saturday at 12:30 a.m. the RCMP were called to the Lac La Ro...

Apr 26, 2021