Crime & Courts

'We are tired of suffering': inmate advocates call for changes with the province's jail

A small but very vocal group of protestors gathered outside Pine Grove Correctional Centre Tuesday, calling for provincial government Minister of Corrections Christine Tell's resignation, and also des...

Apr 13, 2021

Onion Lake suspects arrested following RCMP pursuit

Two suspects who fled law enforcement in Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN) on Saturday have been charged with multiple criminal offences.Shortly after 9:30 a.m. on April 10, Onion Lake RCMP answered a cal...

Apr 13, 2021

Gov’t introduces legislation to ensure police oversight

Police in Saskatchewan soon won't be investigating police any longer.The provincial government on Monday introduced The Police (Serious Incident Response Team) Amendment Act, 2021, which if passed wil...

Apr 12, 2021

Tisdale RCMP looking for missing 73-year-old woman

UPDATE: As of 10:18 a.m., the RCMP reported Saelhof has been located safe and sound.-Tisdale RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating 73-year-old Judith Saelhof. Saelhof was last seen ge...

Apr 12, 2021

Case for accused facing charge in Cindy MacKay death adjourned

A man facing a charge in the death of Cindy MacKay last year had his case adjourned in North Battleford provincial court Friday.Michael MacKay, 38, is charged with first degree murder in the death of ...

Apr 09, 2021

Lloydminster RCMP deemed to have used reasonable force in 2019 arrest

Following a two-year investigation by the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT), officers of the Lloydminster RCMP detachment were deemed to have used reasonable force in an arrest that occur...

Apr 09, 2021

Former Sask. teacher receives 20 month jail sentence, following sexual relationship with teenage girl

Editor's note: the following story contains some graphic details. The identity of the victim is protected under a publication ban.A 63-year-old man who exchanged intimate images with a 16-year-old gir...

Apr 07, 2021

One charged, two wanted in Lloydminster armed robbery

Lloydminster RCMP have arrested one male and are requesting the public's assistance in locating two individuals wanted for an armed robbery that took place in the Border City on March 29.At 1:19 p.m. ...

Apr 07, 2021

Police vehicle struck by stolen vehicle

Battlefords RCMP are on the lookout for a stolen BMW that struck a police vehicle.The RCMP member driving was on patrol when they came across a suspected stolen vehicle and attempted to pull it over. ...

Apr 06, 2021

Car thieves charged in North Battleford

The suspects arrested by RCMP on Sunday while driving a stolen vehicle were charged with multiple criminal offences Monday.The incident occurred Sunday morning, when the owner of a residence North Bat...

Apr 05, 2021