Crime & Courts

UPDATE: RCMP searching for Nathan Mountain

UPDATE: Police have located and arrested Nathan Mountain-Have you seen Nathan Mountain? The Big River RCMP are asking for help from the public to find the 33-year-old following charges of six offences...

Mar 14, 2024

First Nations leaders want voice in recommended changes to parole and corrections after stabbing massacre

Joining calls from the James Smith Cree Nation to have a voice in any changes made to paroling or the release of Indigenous inmates are the FSIN and the Assembly of First Nations. The group issued a s...

Mar 12, 2024

Makwa Sahgaiehcan man charged with second-degree murder

A 22-year-old man from Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation has been charged with the second-degree murder of 32-year-old Dedrick Stick. The case dates to early February when the Loon Lake RCMP were called ...

Mar 11, 2024

Hudson Bay man charged after large amount of guns, ammo seized in firearms investigation

A Hudson Bay man faces several charges after a firearms trafficking investigation.The RCMP's Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team (CRT) investigation began earlier this year, and as a result of that inv...

Mar 08, 2024

Vehicle thief told to get cleaned up or get used to jail

A woman who was found driving a stolen car, and who had admitted to police she took it after the previous stolen vehicle she had been driving was towed, is facing a six-month jail sentence.Dakota Bird...

Mar 08, 2024

Two adults, four children found dead in Ottawa-area home, police say

UPDATE: The names of the victims and the suspect in custody have been released.Darshani Banbaranayake Gama Walwwe Darshani Dilanthika Ekanyake, 35; her four children Inuka, 7, Ashwini, 4, Rinyana, 2, ...

Mar 07, 2024

Armed man scheduled to appear in North Battleford court

A 37-year-old man is scheduled to appear in North Battleford Provincial Court today (March 6) following an arrest Monday afternoon on Highway 16 near Delmas. The Battlefords RCMP learned there was an ...

Mar 06, 2024

Dangerous offender status for man behind attack at Sask. Penitentiary

A man with a history of violent assaults and stabbings in northern Saskatchewan received an indeterminate prison sentence after the courts declared him a dangerous offender, seeking to protect the pub...

Mar 05, 2024

James Smith looking for justice system changes following second stabbing inquest

The leadership of James Smith Cree Nation is happy with how RCMP handled the arrest of Myles Sanderson, the man who stabbed and killed 11 people and injured 17 more in a spree attack on the reserve ea...

Mar 01, 2024

Battlefords RCMP asks for public's help finding missing man

Battlefords RCMP have turned to the public for help in locating a missing 35-year-old man.On Feb. 29 at about 11:45 p.m., Battlefords RCMP received a report that Vital Gardypie was missing.He was last...

Mar 01, 2024