Crime & Courts

Humboldt RCMP investigating suspected assault in Middle Lake

Humboldt RCMP are seeking assistance with a suspected assault in Middle Lake.Officers received a complaint on Aug. 28 about the incident in the community north of Humboldt.On Aug. 22 between 10 p.m. a...

Oct 15, 2020

More funding for police needed: Police Commission chair

The Prince Albert Police Commission says more money is needed to address gangs, crime and violence. Board Chair Sheryl Kimbley made the statement at a joint press conference with Prince Albert Police ...

Oct 14, 2020

'You cannot see the pain we endure every day': impaired driving victim

Ashley Klassen's life changed in the blink of an eye. One minute, she and her husband Matthew were on their way to a Roughriders game from their home in Christopher Lake and the next, she was in hospi...

Oct 13, 2020

Darryl Hickie announces Public Safety Platform

Mayoral candidate Darryl Hickie announced his Public Safety Platform Tuesday morning along the riverbank in Prince Albert, highlighting his promise of additional police officers, a gangs and guns unit...

Oct 13, 2020

Three arrested following ramming of Battlefords RCMP vehicle

Battlefords RCMP arrested three suspects following an incident where a stolen car rammed into a police vehicle Tuesday morning.At around 11:30 a.m. an RCMP member on patrol noticed a car that was repo...

Oct 13, 2020

Sangster preliminary hearing now into third week

The preliminary hearing continues this week for one of the accused in Tiki Laverdiere's homicide investigation.Jesse Sangster, 24, who is charged with first-degree murder, kidnapping, improperly inter...

Oct 13, 2020

UPDATE: 18-year-old woman charged after Saturday a.m. homicide

Prince Albert Police charged an 18-year-old woman with manslaughter while using a firearm, after police found an 18-year-old man dead early Saturday morning. The accused is in custody and will appear ...

Oct 11, 2020

P.A. police investigating 'suspicious death'

Prince Albert Police are investigating a "suspicious death" of an 18-year-old man in the 1700 Block of 14th Street West. Early Saturday morning at 1 a.m., police discovered the man dead inside a resid...

Oct 10, 2020

Edwards seeks second term in Ward 6

Citing his desire to make Prince Albert the best place possible, Blake Edwards says he never thought twice about seeking re-election.Edwards, who has been campaigning for weeks, told paNOW the general...

Oct 09, 2020

Shooting incident on Marquis Road

Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) are reporting another shooting in the city.In a media release issued Friday, PAPS said they were investigating an incident overnight in which one man was taken to h...

Oct 09, 2020