Crime & Courts

Boushie family's lawyers hope to see law abolishing peremptory challenges remain

Colten Boushie's mother, Debbie Baptiste, doesn't want to see the clock turn back on progress in justice.She is opposed to a proposal at the Supreme Court of Canada underway in Ottawa to potentially a...

Oct 07, 2020

Truck stolen in North Battleford seen near Spiritwood

Spiritwood RCMP is seeking public assistance in locating a truck that was stolen within city limits in North Battleford on October 6.The stolen pickup is a 1996 white and green F-250, with a Saskatche...

Oct 07, 2020

Police ask for help in Lashburn home invasion investigation

Maidstone RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating a truck from a home invasion in Lashburn on Tuesday.That evening, police received a report of the incident at around 11:30 PM. The initial i...

Oct 07, 2020

Stanley Mission RCMP searching for wanted man

UPDATE: Police have arrested the suspect.-Stanley Mission RCMP are search for a 27-year-old man who shouldn't be approached if seen.According to an RCMP media release, officers were called at approxim...

Oct 05, 2020

Turtleford RCMP seeking public's assistance in locating stolen vehicle

The Turtleford RCMP detachment is seeking the public's assistance in locating a truck that was stolen from the Hamlet of Robin Hood, Saskatchewan, 50 minutes north of the Battlefords.The stolen truck ...

Oct 05, 2020

North Battleford male charged with sexual assault of a minor

RCMP have arrested a North Battleford man, who stands accused of sexual assaulting a minor.The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit received a complaint on Sept. 9 of an adult male enti...

Oct 01, 2020

Battlefords RCMP charge 17-year-old for convenience store robbery

Police have arrested and charged a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery at the 7-Eleven on the 1700 block of North Battleford last month.In the early morning hours of Aug. 12 a lone male entere...

Sep 29, 2020

Second degree murder charges laid for the death of Stanley Mission man

A 45-year-old man from Stanley Mission is dead and another is facing second-degree murder charges after a standoff in the community. According to an RCMP media release, Stanley Mission RCMP received a...

Sep 28, 2020

Three of accused to stand trial for charges in death of Tiki Laverdiere

Three more of the accused are now scheduled to stand trial for charges related to the death of Tiki Laverdiere last year.To date, in total eight accused are facing charges and two individuals have bee...

Sep 28, 2020

Preliminary hearing begins for one of accused in Tiki Laverdiere homicide

The preliminary hearing began Monday for one of the accused in Tiki Laverdiere's homicide investigation.Jesse Sangster, 24, who is charged with first-degree murder, kidnapping, improperly interfering ...

Sep 28, 2020