Crime & Courts

Arrests in St. Brieux in illegal firearms probe

nwnTwo men have been charged after arrests in St Brieux in relation to an illegal firearms investigation.On Tuesday, Dec. 8, crews executed two search warrants in the town and as a result found firear...

Dec 09, 2020

Hudson Bay roofing incident costs man $14,000

A man who violated two counts of the Occupation Health and Safety Regulations (OHS) was fined $14,000 at Melfort Provincial Court on Nov. 30.Being an employer or contractor, Donald Cal pleaded guilty ...

Dec 09, 2020

Accused in weapons bust case granted trial date, after four month delay

A court case surrounding a weapons bust in Prince Albert last spring has now cleared a major hurdle, and will proceed to trial.Christy Simaganis, David Linklater and David Ross were jointly charged in...

Dec 09, 2020

Sexual abuse case involving Battlefords band director settled

The band director of the North Battleford City Kinsmen Band (NBCK,) Michael Alstad, and the plaintiff, have settled a sexual abuse lawsuit stemming from the late 1980s and early 1990s in the State of ...

Dec 08, 2020

Vehicle vandals cost Prince Albert man $4,000

For the fourth time in just over a month, Prince Albert's Albin Mathew has been forced to call the claims office and report vandalism to his vehicle. The damages and the subsequent rentals have cost t...

Dec 08, 2020

RCMP investigation continues into rural area assault

A 55-year-old man was attacked outside his home at a rural address near the city of North Battleford last month, resulting in serious injuries.Battlefords RCMP Staff Sargent, Jason Teniuk said the loc...

Dec 08, 2020

P.A. Police Service added to crime watch advisory network

Changes to Saskatchewan's Crime Watch Advisory Network will make it easier for Prince Albert residents to know what's happening in their neighbourhood.The city's municipal police service has been adde...

Dec 08, 2020

What'sHappeningNOW Dec. 7, 2020

Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell talks about a woman accused of stealing a Prince Albert Police Service vehicle did not show up to court.

Dec 07, 2020

Alleged cop car thief doesn't show for first court appearance

A woman accused of taking a Prince Albert police vehicle for a joyride did not make her appearance in court today.Tashina Sky Ermine, 34, was scheduled to make her first court appearance Monday aftern...

Dec 07, 2020

RCMP end manhunt following highway pursuit

Battlefords RCMP arrested Jonathan Swiftwolfe, after a coordinated effort with multiple police units over the weekend.On December 4, local RCMP, the North Battleford Gang Task Force and Municipal Gene...

Dec 07, 2020