Crime & Courts

Five-year-old girl recovering in hospital after attempted murder in P.A.

The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) has provided an update on five-year-old Kendrah who was taken to hospital after receiving life threatening injuries during a tragic triple homicide that claimed...

May 15, 2020

Alleged gas and dasher caught, returned to Prince Albert to face charges

One of two men sought in connection to a gas and dash last fall in the Holbein area was in front of a judge Friday morning in Prince Albert seeking bail. John Vincent Fryingpan, 27, is charged with a ...

May 15, 2020

After guilty pleas, two individuals sentenced for accessory charges in Laverdiere homicide

Two of eight suspects facing charges connected to the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation were sentenced in Battleford Queen's Bench Court Friday.Brent Checkosis was sentenced to seven years in pri...

May 15, 2020

RCMP officer injured near Biggar after gunshots fired

An RCMP Officer was injured during the execution of a search warrant near Biggar, Sask., yesterday evening.At approximately 11:40 p.m. last night, the Saskatchewan RCMP's Emergency Response Team (ERT)...

May 15, 2020

Sentencing planned for two facing accessory charge in Laverdiere homicide

Two of the eight suspects connected to the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation are scheduled to be sentenced in Battleford Queen's Bench Court Friday.Mavis Takakenew, 55, pleaded guilty to accessor...

May 14, 2020

La Loche RCMP looking for man with outstanding warrant

RCMP are asking for public assistance seeking a man with an outstanding warrantKelly Ronald Janvier has been wanted by the La Loche RCMP since June 8, 2019.He has been charged with a number of offence...

May 14, 2020

Organizers hope to hold Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event in the fall

Local advocates hope to raise awareness about the issue of sexual assault in the community to encourage people to talk about the problem and help prevent it. Sexual Assault Awareness Week runs from fr...

May 14, 2020

Drug trafficker sentenced to five years took selfies with large stacks of cash, court hears

One of four people charged in connection to a drug bust in Prince Albert last year, received a five-year prison sentence for his role.Larry Dominique, 30, appeared via video Wednesday morning at Princ...

May 14, 2020

MLCN councillor facing impaired driving charge

An elected band councilor for Montreal Lake Cree Nation is facing charges of driving while impaired, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, and refusing to provide a breath sample.Cal Henderson is sc...

May 13, 2020

Helicopter used to save man who fell through ice on Nemeiben Lake

A 61-year-old man was taken to hospital after falling through the ice May 11 on Nemeiben Lake. According to a media release, at approximately 2:30 p.m. La Ronge RCMP received a complaint that two peop...

May 13, 2020