Crime & Courts

Second degree murder charges laid for the death of Stanley Mission man

A 45-year-old man from Stanley Mission is dead and another is facing second-degree murder charges after a standoff in the community. According to an RCMP media release, Stanley Mission RCMP received a...

Sep 28, 2020

Three of accused to stand trial for charges in death of Tiki Laverdiere

Three more of the accused are now scheduled to stand trial for charges related to the death of Tiki Laverdiere last year.To date, in total eight accused are facing charges and two individuals have bee...

Sep 28, 2020

19-year-old man shot at Prince Albert home, police investigating

For the second time in less than three days, the Prince Albert police service is investigating a shooting. A 19-year-old man was rushed to hospital early Sunday morning with a gunshot wound. He was fo...

Sep 28, 2020

Preliminary hearing begins for one of accused in Tiki Laverdiere homicide

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

Sep 28, 2020

Trial date set for Pelican Narrows murder case

More than a year and a half after a man was shot and killed at Pelican Narrows, the case is proceeding to trial.On Friday, a trial date was set for George Samuel Custer, 25, and Gregory George Custer,...

Sep 28, 2020

Prince Albert to host one of the province's first jury trials in nearly 6 months

After a nearly six-month hiatus, jury trials are set to resume in Saskatchewan this week.To ensure proper social distancing, they're all being off done off-site from the courthouses. For example, the ...

Sep 28, 2020

Maidstone and Battleford RCMP report boat motor, vehicle thefts

RCMP in Maidstone and the Battlefords are asking the public for help in locating a stolen boat motor and multiple stolen vehicles.Between September 18-23, a Mercury Outboard 9.9 horse-power, four-stro...

Sep 27, 2020

Police respond to incident at Stanley Mission

La Ronge and Stanley Mission RCMP reported Saturday night they were on scene at a residence located on the Stanley Mission First Nation. They reported the area surrounding the perimeter of the residen...

Sep 26, 2020

Prince Albert murder case proceeds to trial

For the second time in less than six months, a Prince Albert murder case, dating back over three years, will be discussed at length in a courtroom.Lenny Daniels, 27, is facing a charge of first-degree...

Sep 25, 2020

Tisdale man receives sentence in replica firearm incident in August

A Tisdale man will spend some time behind bars for pointing a pellet gun at a neighbour.Thirty-one-year-old Jamie Lynx was charged with possession of an imitation weapon dangerous to public peace, ass...

Sep 25, 2020