Crime & Courts

Suspect arrested in connection to La Loche death accused of assaulting police, staging fake medical emergency

Police are charging two people with criminal negligence charges causing death after a man was found dead in the Garson Lake area last month. Nathan Piche, 34, was reported missing to La Loche RCMP on ...

Mar 07, 2023

Man arrested after threat involving a firearm in North Battleford

Man arrested after threat involving a firearm in North BattlefordA man wanted on a Canada-Wide warrant has been arrested following a threat with a firearm at a home in North Battleford. On the morning...

Mar 07, 2023

Sweetgrass man facing charges following flight from police in vehicle reported stolen

A man from Sweetgrass First Nation is facing several charges related to a vehicle that was reported stolen, followed by an incident in which he reportedly threw bullets, by hand, at an officer.Police ...

Mar 06, 2023

RCMP investigating after shots fired into La Plonge home

Beauval RCMP are looking for information or witnesses after someone shot into an occupied house on La Plonge First Nation.According to police, at about 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, a white car with a green ...

Mar 06, 2023

Fuel thefts up 70 per cent in 2022 says RCMP

As gas prices shot up in 2022, so did the number of fuel thefts according to Saskatchewan RCMP.Police say that in 2022, they received 818 reports of fuel theft, an increase of 70 per cent compared to ...

Mar 06, 2023

Missing man found deceased as RCMP open homicide investigation

A man reported missing last month has been found deceased inside a burning house and police are treating the death as a homicide.The home, on 27th Street West in Battleford was destroyed by fire on Fe...

Mar 03, 2023

Man who left Sask. Pen a month ago still at large

A man who left the minimum-security unit at Sask. Pen is still unlawfully at large.On Feb. 2, Brian Aubichon walked away from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary Riverbend Institution. Aubichon is a 24-year...

Mar 02, 2023

Battlefords RCMP investigate after firearm discharged at home

Battlefords RCMP are investigating a firearm discharged at a home. Police said they received a report of a firearm discharged at a home on St. Laurent Drive in North Battleford on Feb. 27 at about 1:2...

Mar 01, 2023

Battlefords Citizens on Patrol helps recover stolen truck

The Battlefords Citizens on Patrol Program (COPP) group was successful in helping recover a stolen truck recently. The organization reported a COPP team spotted a suspected stolen vehicle, and alerted...

Mar 01, 2023

Saskatchewan RCMP WEST arrest Quebec man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Saskatchewan RCMP have arrested a Quebec man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant, with help from the RCMP North Battleford Crime Reduction Team. Police said that the Warrant Enforcement Suppression Team (...

Feb 27, 2023