Crime & Courts

Lloydminster man faces 10 charges after drugs, weapons seized: RCMP

A Lloydminster man is facing 10 drug and weapons charges after an ongoing investigation by Saskatchewan RCMP.Police say officers with the Lloydminster Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team (STRT) arr...

18h ago

No criminal offences by police; Umpherville's death caused by cardiac arrest

Nearly two years after his death, an investigation determined police did not commit any criminal offences during the arrest of 40-year old Boden Umpherville in Prince Albert and their use of force was...

18h ago

Lloydminster man receives life sentence for murder of former partner

A man responsible for the death of his former longtime partner, has received a life sentence and won't be eligible for parole for 12 years.Brian McLeod was sentenced on Wednesday at Court of King's Be...

19h ago

Father searching for missing daughter calls on province to declare opiod crisis emergency

Carson Poitras believes there is a connection between the province's drug crisis and missing and murdered Indigenous men and women.Poitras, whose daughter Happy Charles has been missing for nearly 8 y...

Mar 14, 2025

Sproull appeals child porn conviction, sentence

Joseph Sproull, the man who was sentenced to 15 years for child pornography and sexual assault last month, filed his appeal to both the conviction and sentence Thursday on the grounds that the sentenc...

Mar 13, 2025

Armed robbery suspect goes out on a limb trying to evade police

A traffic stop of suspects wanted in an armed robbery hit new heights when one of them climbed a tree to evade police custody.Lloydminster RCMP and the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) we...

Mar 13, 2025

DNA helps solve historic human remains case in Lloydminster

Science has helped solve the mystery of who a set of human remains found near Lloydminster in 1997 belonged to. A man's body was found near the North Saskatchewan River in November of 1997. The Corone...

Mar 13, 2025

Four arrested after gun incident on Moosomin First Nation

A tense moment on Moosomin First Nation has resulted in charges being laid against two people.RCMP say a suspect pointed what looked like a gun at a group of people but didn't fire and no one was hurt...

Mar 12, 2025

Province opens emergency centre to deal with drug crisis

Hundreds of overdoses in Saskatoon have prompted the government to activate the Provincial Emergency Operations Centre (PEOC). The Sask. Public Safety Agency, the City, and the Ministry of Health will...

Mar 12, 2025

P.A. Crime Stoppers, police look for woman wanted in forcible confinement case

Public help is being sought finding a 31-year-old woman wanted on weapons charges and forcibly confining a person using a weapon. Nika Okemow also has outstanding warrants for breaching a release orde...

Mar 12, 2025