Crime & Courts

Repeated church vandalism in Battleford sparks RCMP hunt for mischief-makers

Battlefords RCMP are investigating a string of vandalism incidents at a vacant church in the town of Battleford after windows were smashed and graffiti was sprayed on the building. Police say they rec...

Jun 25, 2025

Two youths charged with arson after fire at Access Communications Centre

A fire that shut down the Access Communications Centre in North Battleford temporarily has led to arson charges against two teenagers.In a news release issued Monday, RCMP said the city's fire departm...

Jun 23, 2025

RCMP investigating assault that left man seriously hurt in North Battleford

A man was seriously injured in an apparent assault in North Battleford, and police are now asking for the public's help.RCMP say officers were called around 8:10 p.m on June 19 to the 1200 block of 10...

Jun 23, 2025

Two men wanted in WLFN shooting

An early morning Sunday shooting has left one man in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a fight on Waterhen Lake First Nation. According to police, the altercation took place be...

Jun 23, 2025

Battlefords RCMP searching for missing girl

The Battlefords RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating 11-year-old Brylee Badger.Badger was reported missing earlier this week, but had been found since.The 11-year-old was last seen w...

Jun 22, 2025

Men charged following N. Battleford gunshot incident

Two men from Red Pheasant Cree Nation are facing multiple charges after gunshots were heard near a home on 106th Street in North Battleford last week. RCMP received the report at roughly 7:20 a.m. on ...

Jun 20, 2025

More detail needed to gauge effectiveness of new bear spray law

As the saying goes, the devil is in the details and making use of the Province of Saskatchewan's new law regarding bear spray is no different. In Prince Albert, where there have been multiple incident...

Jun 19, 2025

Lead Mountie offers insight into renewed search for Ashley Morin

As RCMP renew their search along the North Saskatchewan River for Ashley Morin, Supt. Josh Graham says it's another step toward finding answers in a case that has weighed on the Battlefords community ...

Jun 18, 2025

Two charged after RCMP vehicles rammed at Melfort detachment

Two people face charges after multiple RCMP vehicles were intentionally damaged in Melfort. The incident happened yesterday evening at around 9:30, when a truck was driving around the area erratically...

Jun 17, 2025

Sask. RCMP report 81 per cent spike in fraud reports

Editors note: The RCMP issued a correction on June 19 to say the numbers in the 2014 fraud statistics have been updated and the Saskatchewan RCMP crime analysts noted a 192 per cent increase in report...

Jun 17, 2025