Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

RCMP arrest four on Most Wanted list, five added
Four of the multiple offenders wanted by Saskatchewan RCMP have been arrested in the last month, including two people in the La Ronge area, one in Sandy Bay and another in Dillon. Cassandra Isbister w...
Aug 14, 2025

Listen: Police Chief on recent homicides, encampments, Complex Needs Shelter
Prince Albert Police Chief Patrick Nogier speaks with paNOW's Nick Nielsen about recent homicides in the city, how crimes at encampments can impact investigations, and the need for a Complex Needs She...
Aug 14, 2025

SIRT; teen had pointed gun at police before shooting that killed him
The 19-year-old man who was shot and killed by RCMP officers near Deschambault Lake had pointed a gun in their direction right before he was shot, according to an update by the Saskatchewan Serious In...
Aug 14, 2025

Prince Albert Police warning of counterfeit banknotes in circulation
Over the last few days, the Prince Albert Police Service has received multiple calls regarding fraud in the city where counterfeit bills have been used. In many cases, an individual has entered a busi...
Aug 13, 2025

Seven-year prison sentence in Yellow Quill First Nation manslaughter case
A man originally charged with second-degree murder in a death on the Yellow Quill First Nation last summer has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. Cole Smokeyday of Yellow Quill was sentenced at Melfor...
Aug 13, 2025

Trial date set for pair charged with assault, break-and-enter in Nipawin
The two people accused in a break-and-enter and assault case in Nipawin earlier this year will be tried together. Thirty-six-year-old Scott McKay of Red Earth Cree Nation and 33-year-old Noreen Head w...
Aug 13, 2025

Sketch released in Jackfish Lake sexual assault investigation
Mounties are asking the public to help identify a man wanted for questioning connections with a reported sexual assault near Jackfish Lake last month. Police said the incident occurred in mid-July and...
Aug 13, 2025
PA Police arrest man following shooting in East Flat
One man is in hospital with gunshot wounds and another is in jail following a shooting in the East Flat yesterday. Police responded to a call in the 400 block of 13th Street E at 12:20 p.m. yesterday ...
Aug 13, 2025

Shooting led to heavy police response in West Hill
A police response near the Prince Albert Correctional Centre in the city's West Hill was caused by a man being found with a gunshot wound. PA Police were conducting regular patrols on Second Avenue We...
Aug 12, 2025

Missing man located
A 32-year-old man reported missing has now been located. All identifying information has been removed from this story.---cjnbnews@pattisonmedia.com
Aug 12, 2025