Crime & Courts

Rural home invasion near Debden leads to jail terms

A man and woman have been sentenced to jail time in connection with a home invasion and high-speed chase near Debden last year in a case that once again highlights concerns around crime in rural Saska...

Apr 29, 2019 Prince Albert Provincial Court (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Rural home invasion near Debden leads to jail terms

A man and woman have been sentenced to jail time in connection with a home invasion and high-speed chase near Debden last year in a case that once again highlights concerns around crime in rural Saska...

Apr 29, 2019 Prince Albert Provincial Court (file photo/paNOW Staff)

P.A. man sentenced in hunting death

A young man who accidentally shot and killed another hunter near Weirdale in 2017 will go to jail for seven months.Austyn Adamko, 24, was sentenced Monday on charges of careless use of a firearm and c...

Apr 29, 2019 Facebook/Jordan Darchuk

P.A. man sentenced in hunting death

A young man who accidentally shot and killed another hunter near Weirdale in 2017 will go to jail for seven months.Austyn Adamko, 24, was sentenced Monday on charges of careless use of a firearm and c...

Apr 29, 2019

Febee nabs suspects on the run

It was an exciting weekend for Prince Albert Police Service canine Febee, as she was deployed to apprehend two suspects after an alleged hit and run incident involving a vehicle and pedestrian.On Mond...

Apr 29, 2019 Prince Albert Police Service dog Febee. (submitted photo/PAPS)

Surge of vehicle vandalism in Air Ronge

La Ronge RCMP are asking for residents to review their security footage, after members received approximately four calls of vehicle vandalism within the community of Air Ronge on April 27.These instan...

Apr 29, 2019 (file photo/larongeNOW Staff)

RCMP looking for help in locating stolen vehicle

The Battlefords RCMP are looking for the public's help in locating a stolen vehicle. The Blue 2018 Hyundai Elantra Sport with the license plate 7-5-5 L-F-A was last seen by police north of the city at...

Apr 29, 2019

Local church members disappointed over recent break-in

As Ukrainians of the Orthodox faith celebrate Easter this weekend, members of one local church congregation are voicing their frustration over a recent break-in and theft that left them without some e...

Apr 26, 2019 The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Prince Albert was recently the victim of a break-in. (submitted photo/Terry Oleksyn)

Local police officers to be recognized

Two local police officers are being honoured for their efforts to save a suicidal man barricaded inside a Prince Albert home last fall. Prince Albert Police Sgt. Brian Glynn and Const. Luke Torgunrud ...

Apr 26, 2019 Local police officers Cst. Luke Torgunrud, left, and Sgt. Brian Glynn are being recognized by the Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police for saving a suicidal man who had barricaded himself inside a home in Prince Albert last fall. (Charlene Tebbutt/paNOW Staff)

Clearwater River man wanted for pair of violent acts, should not be approached

RCMP in La Loche are looking for a man who is considered armed and dangerous and wanted in connection for two violent acts in La Loche and the Clearwater River Dene First Nation. Raylin Wade Janvier, ...

Apr 25, 2019 Raylin Rade Janvier is wanted for a number of active wanted. He is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached. (supplied photo/La Loche RCMP)