Crime & Courts

Pinehouse RCMP investigating suspicious death

Pinehouse RCMP are investigating a suspicious death after an incident Monday.At approximately 12:15 pm, members of the Pinehouse RCMP were called to a dispute at a residence in Pinehouse. Prior to the...

Mar 05, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Saskatchewan man kept in segregation for more than 2,000 days: advocates

REGINA - Prisoners advocates are asking a Federal Court to intervene in the case of a Dene man from northern Saskatchewan who they say has spent most of his adult life in segregation and is at risk of...

Mar 05, 2019

UPDATE: Armed robbery suspects appear in court

Update: RCMP have now released the names of the four people charged in connection to a spree of armed robberies and attempted robberies this week involving businesses in Prince Albert, Jansen and Spal...

Mar 05, 2019 : Glenn Hicks

Police make arrests, seize weapons

Prince Albert Police have made arrests in connection to two separate weapons-related incidents.On Monday just before 3 p.m., patrol officers responded to the area of the Gateway Mall for a male that h...

Mar 05, 2019 (Submitted photo/ Prince Albert Police Service)

RCMP make arrests following incident at Sturgeon Lake

A number of people are facing serious criminal charges following an incident over the weekend on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation. Ten people made their first appearance in Prince Albert Provincial Cour...

Mar 05, 2019

Naked man arrested at P.A. grocery store

A fifty-year-old man appeared in court Monday after being arrested while causing a disturbance in Prince Albert that attracted a lot of attention.Pictures and video of the man, who was completely nude...

Mar 04, 2019 A 50-year-old man was arrested at the Prince Albert Superstore Sunday evening after causing a disturbance. (Facebook/Cody Futerko)

P.A woman fined for altering mutual fund documents

A Prince Albert woman is facing several thousand dollars in fines by a national regulatory association after admitting to altering mutual fund documents.In a settlement agreement issued last month by ...

Mar 01, 2019 Sandra Kolendreski of Prince Albert has been fined for altering mutual fund documents. (Charlene Tebbutt/ paNOW Staff)

City Police January stats show drops, child sex crimes up

The Prince Albert Police Service is reporting lower crime numbers in some areas, but have seen a jump in others as 2019 gets underway, including the number of sexual violations involving children.Janu...

Mar 01, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Feds green-light formal extradition process for Meng Wanzhou

OTTAWA - The federal Justice Department is giving the go-ahead for an extradition case to proceed against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, who is wanted in the United States on fraud allegations.The dec...

Mar 01, 2019 (Submitted photo/Canadian Press)

No change in illegal cannabis sales since legalization: La Ronge RCMP

La Ronge RCMP Staff Sgt. Kyle Watson took questions at a regular town council meeting Wednesday about the ongoing work at the detachment. During a recent traffic blitz by provincial RCMP officers in t...

Feb 28, 2019 Gang and traffic police were both in La Ronge in recent weeks. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)