Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Infant boy’s death in Canora ruled a murder, police say
Police have determined the death of a young boy in Canora in November was a murder.On Nov. 21, police arrived at a house in town after hearing about a child needing urgent medical attention.Despite ef...
Feb 23, 2021

Prince Albert man charged with attempted murder and arson, in connection to fire at Sask. Regional Park
Nearly three and a half years after a mobile home burned to the ground with two people inside, a 51-year-old man from Prince Albert is facing a number of charges including attempted murder.Kirk Andrew...
Feb 23, 2021

Britannia B&E suspect arrested
A joint investigation of multiple break and enters, conducted by multiple groups within Alberta and Saskatchewan RCMP, has resulted in the arrest of a man in the Rural Municipality of Britannia.The Fr...
Feb 22, 2021

No tickets issued under P.A.'s alley curfew bylaw
Eight months after it was passed by city council, police are giving the public a first look at the roll-out and enforcement of Prince Albert's controversial alley access bylaw, and it would appear the...
Feb 19, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP seeking public assistance with church break-in
Meadow Lake RCMP is currently investigating a break-in at a church over the long weekend. Officials say at some point on the night of Feb. 13, someone broke into Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Churc...
Feb 19, 2021

Trial cancelled for weapons bust suspects following stay of proceedings
A trial was no longer required this week for two people charged in connection to a weapons bust in Prince Albert, as the Crown entered a stay of proceedings on all charges.Christy Simaganis and Vance ...
Feb 19, 2021

Case adjourned once again for accused in Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation
One of the accused individuals facing a charge related to the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation had his case adjourned in North Battleford Provincial Court on Friday.Samuel Takakenew, 36, is char...
Feb 19, 2021

Starblanket murder trial postponed due to COVID
A Prince Albert murder case dating back to August, 2019, will be one of three scheduled upcoming jury trials affected by a province wide postponement order.The order Thursday from Chief Justice M. D. ...
Feb 19, 2021

Police identify second suspect in death of Carrot River man
Calgary Police have released the name of a man they believe may have been with Sheldon Wolf just minutes before his death last year.Sharmarke Ali Mohamed, 22, was last known to be living in Regina and...
Feb 18, 2021

Woman in custody after violent tussle with P.A. police officers
A woman is facing four charges of assaulting a police officer after an incident that involved pepper spray, a conductive energy weapon (CEW) and the use of a baton by the suspect.In a media release, P...
Feb 17, 2021