Crime & Courts

Glaslyn RCMP investigating firearm theft from cabin

Police are investigating a break and enter and are asking for the public's assistance. On June 12, Glaslyn RCMP received a complaint of a break and enter and theft from a rural land location in the R....

Jun 17, 2020

RCMP seeking public assistance in search of wanted 44-year-old man

La Loche RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in locating a wanted man believed to be travelling back and forth between La Loche and Buffalo Narrows. Michael Joseph Petit has been wanted by the...

Jun 17, 2020

Northern reserve fire gang related, says CEO of tribal council

As RCMP investigate the cause of last weekend's tragic house fire on the Big River First Nation, the CEO of the governing body that oversees the northern reserve, is offering his own take on what happ...

Jun 16, 2020

Police nab suspected arsonist

A 23-year-old man is facing numerous arson charges in connection to recent fires in Prince Albert, at six separate properties.Jared Custer made his first court appearance Monday and was remanded to Ju...

Jun 16, 2020

Inmate recaptured without incident

An inmate reported missing from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary last week, is back in custody.According to a media release from the Correctional Service of Canada, Carey Henry, 28, turned himself in to ...

Jun 16, 2020

Northern Sask. chief loses home in suspicious fire

(submitted photo/GoFundMe)A house fire Saturday night on the Big River First Nation, is considered suspicious according to RCMP.Police received a call around 10 p.m., and when officers attended, the r...

Jun 16, 2020

La Ronge RCMP lay charges in fatal hit-and-run

La Ronge RCMP have laid charges in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run incident. That's according to an RCMP media release, which states on June 14 shortly after midnight, officers were dispatched to the r...

Jun 15, 2020

Pinehouse Lake man charged with trafficking cocaine

A 31-year-old man from Pinehouse Lake is facing several charges after allegedly being found intoxicated in a public place. That's according to an RCMP media release, which states the man was first arr...

Jun 15, 2020

Gunville murder case committed for trial

The court case surrounding the death of a 50-year-old man in Prince Albert last year, has been committed for trial at Prince Albert Court of Queen's Bench.Judith Sasakamoose, 38, is facing a charge of...

Jun 15, 2020

Theft from Melfort business under investigation

Melfort RCMP want your help to identify the suspect in a recent theft.On May 22 at approximately 3 p.m., a woman entered a business in the 100 block of Main St. in Melfort and stole a pair of black sl...

Jun 15, 2020