Crime & Courts

RCMP reminding public about sober boat, vehicle operation ahead of long weekend

Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment Conservation Officers will be out on lakes this August long weekend and RCMP officers are reminding the public to drive both vehicles and boats while sober. Minist...

Jul 30, 2020

Saskatchewan RCMP ask public for assistance in locating stolen vehicle

UPDATE: The suspects in this incident have been located and are in police custody.-A stolen vehicle being driven dangerously on the highway has Saskatchewan RCMP asking the public for help in locating...

Jul 30, 2020

Unity RCMP cancel Amber Alert after locating children

Circumstances that kicked off the Amber Alert process concluded peacefully Tuesday, after three missing children from Unity were located within hours.Around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Unity RCMP was called to...

Jul 29, 2020

Cases for four accused in the Gatzke homicide investigation adjourned while awaiting disclosure

Four accused facing charges connected to the death of Ryan John Gatzke last year had their matters adjourned while awaiting disclosure. RCMP reported Gatzke was located with serious injuries in a home...

Jul 28, 2020

Young boy drowns at Tobin Lake while swimming with family

Some sad news from Saturday, July 25 at Tobin Lake."Just an absolute tragedy," RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Rob King said. "A young boy, a six-year-old boy swimming with his family. He went missing and then...

Jul 28, 2020

RCMP's STEP initiative cracks down on road safety in the Battlefords

It was a busy couple of days for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) in North Battleford last week.The program, hosted by Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic Services, in partnership with SGI, feat...

Jul 27, 2020

RCMP watchdog calls for report deadlines to ensure timely Mountie responses

OTTAWA - The RCMP watchdog is calling for statutory timelines to ensure the Mounties respond to complaint findings in a timely way. The Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP ...

Jul 24, 2020

Saskatchewan RCMP hosting traffic safety project in the Battlefords

Battlefords residents can expect an increased police presence over the next two days.Multiple police and municipal agencies from across the province will be in attendance as Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic ...

Jul 23, 2020

Missing North Battleford woman found

Ashley Gliege was located safe and sound.The 30-year-old North Battleford resident was declared missing July 16, before law enforcement confirmed her status on Friday.--josh.ryan@jpbg.caOn Twitter: @J...

Jul 17, 2020

Court case for ninth suspect charged in Laverdiere homicide investigation adjourned to next month

The ninth suspect charged in the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation now has a defence lawyer assigned to his case.Charles St. Savard, 33, from Edmonton is facing charges of kidnapping and first de...

Jul 17, 2020