Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
La Loche drug deal gone bad leads to armed highway pursuit: RCMP
Five men and one youth are facing multiple charges after RCMP alleged a trip to La Loche to buy illegal drugs went wrong. According to an RCMP press release, on Nov. 3 officers at the La Loche detachm...
Nov 26, 2019 The incident happened between La Loche and Buffalo Narrows. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Vigilance recommended after attempted phone fraud in Wadena
Police are cautioning the public after a fraud complaint in Wadena.RCMP received a telephone fraud complaint about a subject stating that he was a representative of the justice department of the RCMP....
Nov 26, 2019 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Assault victim fighting for his life in hospital, says lawyer
One of six people charged in connection to a violent incident at Sandy Bay last week, was in court Tuesday morning at Prince Albert Provincial Court asking for bail.Kobe Ray, 19, has been charged with...
Nov 26, 2019 A photo taken of the crime scene last Thursday in Sandy Bay. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Sandy Bay man on life support following attack
A total number of six people have been charged in connection to a violent incident in Sandy Bay last week.According to RCMP, they received a call at approximately 1:40 a.m. on Nov. 21, regarding numer...
Nov 25, 2019 Photo taken of the crime scene last Thursday. (submitted photo)
MLA says province using more strategies to curtail crime in North Battleford
While North Battleford didn't fare well in the Maclean's magazine article Canada's Most Dangerous Places again this year, the local MLA says progress is being made to improve the situation and battle ...
Nov 25, 2019 While North Battleford had the highest rating for all crime in Maclean's magazine's latest report, the province is working to improve the numbers, the local MLA says. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Man shot while walking down the street in Stanley Mission
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating a shooting at Stanley Mission.Early Monday morning, around 3:30 a.m., RCMP received a report of shots fired in the area of McLeod Street.As a result of the shooting...
Nov 25, 2019 (File photo/larongeNOW Staff)
Police seeking public assistance to locate shooting suspect
Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a shooting suspect still at large. Police responded to the report of two men who were shot in a vehicle around 11 p.m. on Saturday night n...
Nov 25, 2019 ID 31375600 © George Kroll | Dreamstime.com
Autopsy results declares recent LLRIB shooting death as homicide
Saskatchewan RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in finding more information about a recent homicide on a Lac La Ronge Indian Band reserve. According to an RCMP press release, at approximately ...
Nov 25, 2019 The investigation remains active and anyone with information are asked to contact police. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Accused in Thunderchild First Nation murder case seeks bail supervision report
The case involving a man facing a charge in the death of Roger Standingwater on Thunderchild First Nation last year has been adjourned while the accused seeks a bail supervision report.Ivor Antoine Wa...
Nov 25, 2019 Ivor Antoine Wapass, 44, who is in custody, is facing a charge of second-degree murder connected to the death of Roger Standingwater on Sept. 15, 2018. He appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court Monday. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
City recovers all funds lost in fraud scheme
The City of Saskatoon has now recovered all of the money it lost to a fraud scheme back in the summer.An Ontario Superior Court Justice ruled Friday that $335,000 in city money be returned.This means ...
Nov 23, 2019 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)