Crime & Courts

Sexual exploitation charge against former hockey team manager stayed

Editor's note: This story was updated on Tuesday, Aug. 25, to include a statement from the MInistry of Justice regarding the reason for the stay of proceedings.A scheduled trial for a former manager o...

Aug 24, 2020

Mischief at Memorial Garden fountain for the second time in a week

For the second time in a week, the fountain at Memorial Garden on Main Street in Melfort was the target of mischief.The flower planters that surround the fountain were tipped upside down inside of it ...

Aug 24, 2020

Death of young man at Shellbrook Hospital investigated as homicide

The young male brought to the Shellbrook Hospital last week has been identified by the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit North.According to a media release, he was identified as 20-year-old Wesley C...

Aug 24, 2020

Arrest warrant issued for man charged second-degree murder for Red Earth Cree Nation stabbing

UPDATE: The Saskatchewan RCMP have reported Sunday evening Richard Flett was found and is in police custody. He was arrested by the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit South with assistance from the N...

Aug 23, 2020

RCMP ask for public assistance after stabbing on Red Earth Cree Nation

The Carrot River RCMP and Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit South are asking for assistance from the public about a Red Earth Cree Nation stabbing. Brett McKay, 24, was found stabbed and declared de...

Aug 22, 2020

Gang member receives lengthy prison sentence for weapons bust, and B-and-E

The man responsible for Prince Albert's SWAT team being called out to a home in the city's west flat last February, has received a seven year prison sentence.Sheldon Goodvoice, 23, was sentenced Wedne...

Aug 21, 2020

Wadena RCMP looking for help identifying two youths involved in break and enter

Wadena RCMP are looking for some help in identifying two suspects involved in a break-in.On August 16, two youths broke into a maintenance shop just south of Wadena around 7 p.m. A worker confronted t...

Aug 20, 2020

GPS receiver stolen from a combine in Humboldt

Humboldt/Lanigan RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating a GPS receiver.The GPS was stolen off a combine at a farm equipment supplier on Highway 5 East in Humboldt early on Aug. 11. Pol...

Aug 20, 2020

Two-day blitz aims to educate the public about traffic safety

Over fifty police members from across the province are on the streets in Prince Albert as part of a two-day traffic blitz, running from Wednesday to Thursday. Officers at locations around the city are...

Aug 19, 2020

Family of murder victim trust RCMP will solve case

The family of 29-year-old Muhammad Venne, who died June 3 after being attacked and sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries, are urging members of the public to share any information they might...

Aug 19, 2020