Crime & Courts

RCMP investigating another firearm discharge on Big Island Lake Cree Nation

Pierceland RCMP are investigating whether another report of gunfire on Big Island Lake Cree Nation is connected to the dangerous persons alert earlier in the week. At around 10:50 p.m. Friday, police ...

Jan 03, 2026

Raylene Sewap arrested in North Battleford

A woman wanted by RCMP for allegedly assaulting a man and robbing him has been arrested. Battlefords RCMP arrested Raylene Sewap, age 29, in North Battleford on New Year's Day. Sewap made her first co...

Jan 02, 2026

Shooting, robberies headline calls for service over holiday season for Prince Albert Police

The Prince Albert Police Service is asking the public to be on the lookout for an older model, dark-coloured SUV that was involved in a shooting on New Year's Eve.Just before 10:30 p.m., police were c...

Jan 02, 2026

Prince Albert drug trafficker handed seven year sentence

A man charged after a near one-month-long drug trafficking investigation has received a seven-year prison sentence.Tyson Tobey's appearance Friday afternoon at Prince Albert Provincial Court came over...

Jan 02, 2026

Melfort RCMP hand out charges after three impaired driving incidents

There was a trio of impaired driving calls for Melfort RCMP as the calendar flipped to 2026. They received a call from a motorist following a suspected impaired driver on Highway 3 on Dec. 31. Police ...

Jan 02, 2026

RCMP still searching for suspects after fatal Big Island Lake shooting

Saskatchewan RCMP say Major Crimes investigators are still working to identify and locate suspects in a shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation that caused one dead and three injured and prompted a da...

Dec 31, 2025

28th Street cleared of emergency vehicles

UPDATE: As of 1:30 pm, police and ambulance had left the scene and traffic was able to drive 28th Street in both directions. Prince Albert Police said that, while not confirmed, a man was reported to ...

Dec 31, 2025

Prince Albert man charged after serious assault, drugs found in Pelican Narrows

A 26-year-old man from Prince Albert is behind bars after a drug bust in Pelican Narrows just before Christmas. RCMP officers charged Tanner Ballantyne with aggravated assault, possession of property ...

Dec 31, 2025

'We're actively monitoring': RCMP lift dangerous persons alert after deadly Big Island Lake shooting

Saskatchewan RCMP ended a dangerous persons alert Tuesday afternoon after a shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation left one person dead and three others injured earlier in the morning, as the investi...

Dec 30, 2025

One dead, three injured as police look for armed suspects near Big Island Lake Cree Nation

One person has been confirmed dead and three others injured on Big Island Lake Cree Nation. RCMP issued an update on an ongoing situation in the community as they continue to hunt for two armed suspec...

Dec 30, 2025