Crime & Courts

Kindersley mother charged with second degree murder of infant daughter

A 28-year-old woman from Kindersley has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of her infant daughter.The case dates back to Sept. 27, 2018 when Kindersley RCMP responded to a report of a...

Feb 27, 2020 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)

PAGC responds to city walkways curfew

The Prince Albert Grand Council appears to be in favour of the new bylaw passed by the city that bans anyone from being on walkways between midnight and 6 a.m. They are also responding to concerns tha...

Feb 26, 2020 Walkways around the city will be subject to a midnight to 6 a.m. curfew. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Police searching for man charged with sexual assault

UPDATE: Police have arrested Jason Glen Dreaver and he remains in custody.-The Prince Albert RCMP are searching for a 39-year-old man with multiple charges and a warrant out for his arrest.According t...

Feb 26, 2020 Jason Glen Dreaver (submitted photo/Prince Albert RCMP)

Jury calls for better policies at prison as Cozart inquest wraps up

Content warning: This story contains content describing suicide. A six-person jury consisting of three men and three women required less than two hours to deliberate as the inquest into the death of C...

Feb 26, 2020 Curtis Cozart. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

La Ronge RCMP arrest five, seize sawed off shotgun

La Ronge RCMP have arrested five individuals after locating and seizing a sawed-off shotgun. That's according to an RCMP media release, which states officers responded to a complaint of a loud gatheri...

Feb 26, 2020 The incident occurred shortly after midnight. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Thefts in Melfort have RCMP investigating, victims frustrated

Police in Melfort are investigating a series of thefts over the past couple of weeks, and one of the victims is speaking out.Steve Yaremy, owner of Yaremy Screw Piles, was hit twice. The first theft w...

Feb 26, 2020 A picture of the Yaremy Screw Pile truck that was rifled through. (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Public cautioned to park cars in well-lit areas

A Meadow Lake business owner is the victim of a brazen theft after his truck was stolen in front of surveillance cameras earlier this month.Trevor Barden, owner of Garfunkel's restaurant, told meadowl...

Feb 26, 2020 (submitted photo/Crystal Barden Facebook)

Missing Meadow Lake man last seen in Glaslyn

Turtleford RCMP is asking the public for help in locating a man from Meadow Lake.Thirty-nine-year-old Dean Petite was last seen on Sunday, Feb. 23 around 6 p.m. According to police, Petite had vehicle...

Feb 25, 2020 (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

P.A. establishes curfew on walkways, exempts Rotary Trail

Prince Albert city council has banned access to public walkways between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m., adding a last minute amendment to exempt the Rotary Trail. Council gave the curfew, aimed at combatting prop...

Feb 25, 2020 Coun. Terra Lennox-Zepp has been a vocal opponent of the bylaw. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

Humbolt RCMP investigating two break and enters in Bruno area

Two separate incidents in the Bruno area are being investigated by Humboldt RCMP.In a release, RCMP said between Thursday, Feb. 20 and Saturday, Feb. 22, a quonset off of highway 670 south of Bruno wa...

Feb 24, 2020 (file photo/northeastNOW staff)