Crime & Courts

'We will not hesitate to act': police lay charges in connection to drive-by shooting

Three people are facing attempted murder charges following a drive by shooting last week in Prince Albert.It happened on March 23 in the 1200 Block of 16th St. W. At the time, responding officers foun...

Mar 31, 2025

Man in custody after running away from officers

Battlefords RCMP said a man was arrested after fleeing from them in North Battleford on Saturday.Officers responded to a call about a suspicious person on Airport Road around 3:35 p.m. A man had drive...

Mar 31, 2025

One person arrested after armed robbery in Prince Albert

In connection to an incident that happened Saturday evening in Prince Albert, a 26-year-old man has been charged with armed robbery and disguise with intent.At approximately 5:50 p.m. police responded...

Mar 31, 2025

Cumberland House Cree Nation loses legal challenge over consultation on Nipawin-area dams

Lawsuits pressed by the Cumberland House Cree Nation and Opaskwayak Cree Nation against SaskPower and the provincial government were dismissed at the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. Both of the Nations ...

Mar 31, 2025

Three people arrested after drive by shooting in Hazeldell

Three people were arrested and charged by Prince Albert Police following a drive-by shooting in Hazeldell yesterday. Officers responded to the 200 block of Oxford Street NW just before noon on March 3...

Mar 31, 2025

No charges for RCMP after woman’s in-custody death in Wilkie: SIRT

Mounties involved in a case where a woman died in custody will not face charges following an investigation by Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT).The report, released Monday, states o...

Mar 31, 2025

Woman attacked and stabbed by stranger: Prince Albert Police

A 46-year-old woman is recovering after she was attacked and stabbed by a stranger.The incident late Friday night in the 500 block of Ninth Street East. At approximately 11:50 p.m, members of the Prin...

Mar 31, 2025

UPDATE: Île-à-la-Crosse RCMP arrest wanted man

Update: 3:00 p.m., April 3le--la-Crosse RCMP reported that Abraham McCallum was arrested at a home in the community on April 3. He was previously wanted by police for intimidation of a justice system ...

Mar 29, 2025

Day three of animal abuse trial details poor conditions of cats and dogs

Editor's note: the following includes coarse language and disturbing descriptions of animal abuse and may not be suitable for all readers. Reader discretion is advised. The gasp coming from the defens...

Mar 28, 2025

School bus driver facing sex assault charges

A 54-year-old bus driver who has now been relieved of his duties is facing several criminal charges that were not connected to his job with the North East School Division. Court records show the drive...

Mar 28, 2025