Crime & Courts

Fatal shooting victim identified

A North Battleford man has died in hospital following a shooting earlier this month on 108th Street. 37-year-old Dustin Pewean's death comes weeks after police originally responded to the initial call...

Aug 22, 2024

Two arrested after armed robbery in Poundmaker Cree Nation

One man and a woman were arrested on Aug. 18 after a report of an armed robbery in Poundmaker Cree Nation. According to RCMP, the two suspects assaulted one woman, held a man at gunpoint and shot the ...

Aug 21, 2024

Man facing multiple weapons charges after woman was shot Saturday morning

A man is facing multiple charges after a woman was shot in the early morning hours of Saturday. The incident happened on 108th Street in North Battleford and the woman was taken to the hospital with n...

Aug 20, 2024

Nine people charged in Lloyd home invasion

There has been an update in the Lloydminster home invasion case from earlier this summer. The remaining four suspects are now facing charges of break and enter with intent. In the early hours of June ...

Aug 15, 2024

Three arrested in North Battleford due to firearm discharge incident

Two men and one woman were arrested earlier this week after reports of a firearm discharge near 108th Street in North Battleford.According to RCMP, no injuries were reported, but people and a white ve...

Aug 14, 2024

Driver charged after breaching N.B. parade barricade

A woman has been arrested after driving nose-to-nose with a marked police vehicle tasked with leading the parade for Northwest Territorial Days on Tuesday evening.The incident happened when the driver...

Aug 14, 2024

Weapon charges laid following CRT search

Two Saulteaux First Nation men are facing weapons charges. The Battlefords Crime Reduction Team seized both real and phony firearms, ammunition, "drug trafficking evidence" for which both men appeared...

Aug 13, 2024

First degree murder charge laid in Kemp Crescent homicide

A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged with the first-degree murder of Norman Wenzel in Prince Albert's Kemp Cresent last month. Quentin Gardiner, age 38, made his first court appearance this...

Aug 13, 2024

Manhunt in Saskatchewan for armed robbery suspects: RCMP

Saskatchewan RCMP are looking for two men in connection with an armed robbery in Edmonton and an incident in Cut Knife on Saturday.Police said in a news release that Cut Knife RCMP received a report o...

Aug 11, 2024

UPDATED: Wanted Onion Lake man arrested

UPDATE: At 9:18 a.m. on Aug. 16, Saskatchewan RCMP said they have arrested Valance Wapass, who was wanted on charges including assault causing bodily harm.The arrest was made by Lloydminster RCMP afte...

Aug 10, 2024