Crime & Courts

Attempted abduction on Highway 4 near Meadow Lake

Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for help in finding a suspect or vehicle after an attempted abduction on Highway 4, about 40 kilometres south of Meadow Lake. Shortly after midnight on Saturday morning, po...

Jan 21, 2023

Warrant out for arrest of 29-year-old man unlawfully at large

Saskatchewan RCMP are looking for Nakota Pooyak, 29, of Sweetgrass First Nation, who is unlawfully at large. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) issued a warrant for Pooyak's arrest. Pooyak stands 5-10 ...

Jan 20, 2023

Woman convicted in Bradley Ham homicide dies at healing lodge

Cassandra Fox, one of two people convicted in connection with the death of Bradley Ham in North Battleford has died. The Correctional Service of Canada said that Fox was an inmate at the Okimaw Ohci H...

Jan 19, 2023

Not guilty pleas entered in Mistawasis drug bust case

A Prince Albert woman, facing over 30 charges related to guns and drugs, is maintaining her innocence and opting to face trial. Faith Girourard, who was 30 at the time of her arrest earlier this month...

Jan 19, 2023

Two men arrested after threatening occupants with weapons in Beauval bar

Two men have been arrested and charged in an investigation that ended up with police seizing a plastic egg filled with Crack Cocaine.RCMP made the arrests following a December incident in a Beauval ba...

Jan 19, 2023

Jurors can discuss details of cases while seeking trauma support, Sask. lawyers believe long overdue

Jurors can now discuss all aspects of cases they've sat on while getting mental health support.The federal bill S-206 was officially passed last year but came into effect on Monday. It ultimately amen...

Jan 18, 2023

Impaired driving crash at Debden results in no additional jail time

Aaron Isbister says a court decision late last week does not offer his family any sort of justice. A man who cannot be named because he was 17 at the time of the time he was initially charged, has rec...

Jan 16, 2023

Trial for accused in Cindy MacKay death set for October

The trial for a man facing a charge in the death of Cindy MacKay in 2020 is now scheduled for the fall. Michael MacKay, 40, is facing a charge of first degree murder in the death of his wife Cindy Mac...

Jan 16, 2023

Nicole Cook receives life sentence after guilty plea in Laverdiere case

One more of the individuals facing charges in the Tiki Laverdiere homicide investigation was sentenced at the Court of King's Bench in Battleford. Nicole Cook, 39, of Edmonton, who was originally faci...

Jan 16, 2023

Man facing 12 sexual assault charges applies to change guilty plea

A Saskatoon man claiming to be a traditional healer pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting 12 women between 2013 and 2021 but now wants to change that plea.Last April, police said there were a number o...

Jan 12, 2023