Crime & Courts

N.B. Mayor: ’Crime capital of Canada label short-sighted and oversimplified dismissal of deeper issues’

The Crime Severity Index (CSI) does not accurately represent whether a community is 'safe' or 'unsafe.'That was the message from City of North Battleford Mayor David Gillan and Inspector Jesse Gilbert...

Jul 27, 2023

Dangerous person alert cancelled for Onion Lake Cree Nation

UPDATE: 4:45 p.m.RCMP confirmed that Randy Cooke was found and arrested in Onion Lake Cree Nation. The dangerous person alert has been cancelled.---An alert about a dangerous person has been issued by...

Jul 27, 2023

RCMP searching for man involved in Teddy Whitehead death

The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes unit has identified and charged two people involved in the death of Teddy Whitehead, which police can confirm was a homicide. After continued investigation, police i...

Jul 26, 2023

Trial confirmed for North Battleford man charged with death of Prince Albert woman

Editor's note: A correction was made at 2p.m. on Tuesday to reflect that the original charge of second degree murder has been upgraded to first degree.A North Battleford man, charged with the death of...

Jul 26, 2023

RCMP investigating multiple vehicle break-ins in Glaslyn

RCMP are asking for help as they investigate a number of vehicle break-ins in the Glaslyn area.Police said they occurred on July 20 when 17 vehicles were targeted. Right now, there's no word on whethe...

Jul 24, 2023

Women charged with manslaughter in connection with North Battleford killing

Two women are facing manslaughter charges in connection with the death of a 32-year-old woman.Kaylee Crookedneck, from the Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation, died June 16 in North Battleford.According to t...

Jul 21, 2023

Retired RCMP officer charged with helping Beijing intimidation campaign

The RCMP has charged one of its former members in a foreign interference investigation, alleging he helped the Chinese government identify and intimidate a person. Police say William Majcher, who is f...

Jul 21, 2023

FSIN wants police to stop lodging people intoxicated by drugs or alcohol

Rather than taking impaired people to police cells for lodging until they're sober, the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) would like to see people taken to a health facility instead. T...

Jul 19, 2023

Driver speeding near Anglin Lake one of almost 200 tickets handed out by RCMP in June

One driver was clocked going almost twice over the speed limit in a construction zone near Anglin Lake and now faces a hefty fine.That was one example that RCMP shared after handing out 192 tickets fo...

Jul 18, 2023

RCMP investigate suspicious death at Witchekan Lake First Nation

A man's death on Saturday at Witchekan Lake First Nation, has been deemed by the RCMP to be suspicious in nature.Just before 6 p.m., RCMP were notified that a 38-year-old man had been assaulted. When ...

Jul 17, 2023