Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Samuel Takakenew sentenced for accessory charge in Laverdiere case
A man facing a charge connected to the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty to accessory after the fact to murder. Samuel Takakenew, 37, who appeared in Co...
Dec 10, 2021
Woman receives prison sentence for death of man near Big River First Nation
A woman who drove a man with a fractured rib to an isolated location, where he later died from hypothermia, has received a two-and-a-half year prison sentence. Karyle Morin, 21, entered a guilty plea ...
Dec 10, 2021
RCMP Report: Assault arrests, new robbery investigation
Over the past week, Battlefords RCMP have seen less calls for service, but are still responding to incidents of assault.The detachment had 21 such reports over the past service period, with several in...
Dec 09, 2021
Battlefords RCMP lay charges in child pornography investigation
Battlefords RCMP have charged a 49-year-old male with multiple offences in a child pornography case.After the execution of a search warrant at a local residence, Jason Schimdt of North Battleford was ...
Dec 09, 2021
Accused pleads guilty to manslaughter in Todd Stone homicide investigation
This story was updated Monday Dec. 6, to correct incomplete information received from the court office. Charges against the accused were not stayed, in fact he pled guilty. You can read further, below...
Dec 06, 2021
New sentencing hearing scheduled for Mirasty in manslaughter case
The man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Sequin Mooswa homicide investigation will have a new full sentencing hearing after the Crown and Defence failed to come to an agreement about the fact...
Dec 03, 2021
RCMP Report: Multiple garage related break-ins
The arrest and subsequent charges of Eugene Bear earlier this month derailed the number of break-ins taking place at North Battleford businesses, however, Battlefords RCMP dealt with 10 unrelated inci...
Dec 02, 2021
Two missing teens found in Battlefords area
UPDATE: Kojak Adams and Tejah Starchief have both been located, following several tips from the public.Battlefords RCMP are searching for two missing teenagers from the area.Fourteen year-old Tejah St...
Dec 01, 2021
RCMP investigating suspicious death in Sandy Bay
The RCMP Major Crimes Unit is investigating a suspicious death in the village of Sandy Bay.On Monday morning around 8:30, police received a call about a seriously injured man who was brought to a heal...
Dec 01, 2021
Suspect charged in extensive break & enter investigation
Battlefords RCMP laid charges in relation to the investigation of a string of robberies that occurred at businesses in North Battleford this year.Eugene Bear, 36, faces eight counts of break and enter...
Dec 01, 2021