Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Takakenew pleads guilty to accessory after the fact in Laverdiere homicide investigation
Mavis Takakenew, 55, one of the eight facing a charge connected to the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation, pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact to murder in Queen's Bench Court in Battleford...
Feb 10, 2020 Edmonton woman Tiki Laverdiere, 25, was last seen in North Battleford before her remains were discovered outside the city. (supplied photo/Battlefords RCMP)
Checkosis sentencing for accessory in Laverdiere homicide adjourned
Brent Checkosis will have to wait a bit longer to hear his sentence on his accessory after the fact to murder charge at Queen's Bench Court in Battleford.While court heard submissions today, the sente...
Feb 10, 2020 Brent Checkosis enters Court of Queen's Bench Monday. (Angela Brown/battlefords NOW Staff)
La Ronge homicide suspect arrested in P.A.
After evading police for weeks, one of the accused in the Sheena Billette homicide investigation was arrested yesterday.Members of the Prince Albert Police Service arrested Charlie Napthalie Charles, ...
Feb 05, 2020 Police issued this photo of Charlie Napthalie Charles when they requested the public to supply any information on his whereabouts. (Supplied photo/RCMP)
RCMP looking for suspects after break and enter, attempted robbery in Macklin
Unity RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating three men who broke into a local Macklin business last week and attempted to steal from the ATM inside. The incident occurred on Jan. 27, at ...
Feb 04, 2020 Three men attempted to break into an ATM in a Macklin business Jan. 27. (submitted photo/Unity RCMP)
‘It’s just way, way too simple’: Sask. couple raises awareness after stolen identity case
A southeastern Saskatchewan family that lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in a stolen identity case are looking to build awareness around their story.Andrew and Laurie Johnson had their identifica...
Feb 02, 2020 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)
Eight accused in Laverdiere homicide investigation starting to move through court process
The eight accused facing charges related to Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere's homicide investigation are now starting to move through the court process. Shayla Orthner is charged with first-degree murder, k...
Jan 31, 2020 Edmonton woman Tiki Laverdiere, 25, was last seen in North Battleford. (supplied photo/Battlefords RCMP)
One of eight accused in Laverdiere homicide investigation moving to pre-trial stage
One of the eight accused facing charges related to Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere's homicide investigation returned to North Battleford provincial court Friday, and will now be heading to the pre-trial sta...
Jan 31, 2020 Edmonton woman Tiki Laverdiere, 25, was last seen in North Battleford. (Submitted photo/Battlefords RCMP)
Two Onion Lake men facing charges after allegedly ramming into police vehicle in escape attempt
Two Onion Lake men are facing charges after allegedly ramming into a police vehicle while attempting to flee in a stolen vehicle in an incident Wednesday.RCMP report on Jan. 29 Onion Lake RCMP detachm...
Jan 31, 2020 Two Onion Lake men are facing charges following an alleged incident Wednesday. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Battlefords RCMP investigating cellphone "porting" scam in local area
Battlefords RCMP is investigating what is known as a cellphone "porting" scam after receiving a report from a local family impacted.A number of residents and businesses in parts of Saskatchewan were r...
Jan 29, 2020 Battlefords RCMP are investigating what is known as a cellphone porting scam, a type of identity theft that is bilking residents and businesses in parts of Saskatchewan out of significant savings. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Cochin-area murder case scheduled for trial this May
The case involving a Cochin-area man facing a second-degree murder charge is now scheduled for trial this May.Joshua Roy Tucker, 27, is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death o...
Jan 29, 2020 Joshua Roy Tucker who is facing a charge of second-degree murder is scheduled to stand trial at Queen's Bench Court in May. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)