Crime & Courts

Man arrested for second-degree murder

Michael Jordan White, the 32-year-old suspect wanted in relation to the homicide of Todd Stone, has been arrested.Strathcona County RCMP in Alberta arrested White, who hails from Sweet Grass First Nat...

Jul 09, 2020

Finlayson Island walking bridge and North Battleford boat launch closed

Those planning outings in the Battlefords will want to keep in mind some recent closures impacted by significant rainfall in the area and high water levels for the North Saskatchewan River.The Finlays...

Jul 08, 2020

RCMP investigate alleged theft of firearm, equipment near Waseca

RCMP are asking for the public's help following an alleged theft of a firearm and various tools near Waseca. Police reported Monday that Maidstone RCMP responded to a report of a theft of a firearm an...

Jul 07, 2020

Man accused in Rideau Hall crash had rifle, shotguns, high-capacity magazine: RCMP

OTTAWA - Police say the man charged with ramming a truck through a gate at Rideau Hall last week was armed with two shotguns, a rifle and a revolver, and threatened Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.Newly...

Jul 06, 2020

RCMP breach of trust case proceeding to trial

A Saskatchewan RCMP officer, who allegedly accessed at least one sensitive image of a female inmate, while she was in custody, will face trial early next year.Wade Chitrena was working at the Buffalo ...

Jun 29, 2020

RCMP asking for public's help following break in to church in Glenbush

Police are asking for the public's help following a break in to a church in Glenbush last week.Police reported Monday Turtleford RCMP responded after receiving information on June 24 of a break and en...

Jun 29, 2020

RCMP investigating phone scam in Battlefords area

The RCMP are advising residents to be careful following reports of a phone scam operating in the Battlefords area.Battlefords RCMP reported Thursday they received several complaints from the public ab...

Jun 25, 2020

Man accused of threatening family makes first court appearance

The man who allegedly threatened to harm his family in the Tisdale area on Wednesday, June 24 has made his first court appearance.David Guest, 37, appeared via phone on Thursday, June 25 in Melfort Pr...

Jun 25, 2020

RCMP lay charges against a man in Tisdale for threatening to shoot his family

RCMP have charged a man after he threatened to harm his family.At around 1 p.m. yesterday, RCMP responded to a complaint about a man on his way to shoot people at a home in the Tisdale area.Officers f...

Jun 25, 2020

Man who set up fake Humboldt Broncos fundraiser gets 14-month jail sentence

A man who set up a fake online fundraiser for the Humboldt Broncos following the Saskatchewan hockey team's deadly bus crash has been sentenced to 14 months in jail.Andrij Olesiuk was found guilty in ...

Jun 24, 2020