Crime & Courts

RCMP warn of new type of fentanyl circulating in the Battlefords area

Battlefords RCMP is warning the public that a new type of fentanyl is now in the Battlefords area. Fentanyl is often mixed in with other illegal street drugs and can be deadly even in small quantities...

Nov 10, 2022

RCMP make third arrest in Maymont death investigation

Saskatchewan RCMP's Major Crimes Unit has made another arrest in the investigation into the death of a Prince Albert woman near Maymont.Police confirmed they arrested Cassidy Kiskotagan in North Battl...

Nov 10, 2022

Accused in Damian Moosomin homicide case now set for trial

One of the accused individuals in the Damian Moosomin homicide investigation will now be heading to trial.A preliminary hearing for Stormy Wapass-Semaganis, 24, of Edmonton, Alta., wrapped up on Monda...

Nov 09, 2022

Calls involving guns highlight weekly report from Battlefords RCMP

Three separate incidents involving firearms were among the 460 calls Battlefords RCMP responded to between Nov. 3 and Nov. 8. Just before 3 p.m. on Nov. 3, police received a report of a man with a gun...

Nov 09, 2022

Remains identified as Megan Gallagher

The human remains found in the river near St. Louis in September have been confirmed as missing woman Megan Gallagher. She was the victim of a homicide, Saskatoon Police Service said in a news release...

Nov 08, 2022

Residents on the hook to replace garbage bins destroyed by overnight vandalism

North Battleford city officials and community safety officers received multiple calls Tuesday morning, about damaged garbage bins. The city believes the damage is the result of an unknown number of in...

Nov 08, 2022

Former students raise concerns about Christian school curriculum

References to the Loch Ness monster and an assertion that human beings and dinosaurs existed at the same time are among the concerns former students of Legacy Christian Academy brought about the schoo...

Nov 05, 2022

Battlefords RCMP reporting a busy week

Battlefords RCMP responded to 534 calls for service between Oct. 26 and Nov. 1. Among the calls, police are investigating 27 assaults, including three stemming from Halloween.The first happened around...

Nov 02, 2022

Emergency alert issued after shooting death in Melville; RCMP searching for two suspects

An emergency alert has been issued after a shooting death in Melville.According to SaskAlert, a homicide involving a firearm occurred Wednesday morning in Melville."There's believed to be two suspects...

Nov 02, 2022

RCMP investigating attempted carjacking through staged accident near Mudie Lake

Pierceland RCMP is investigating an attempted carjacking in which the driver was reportedly threatened with a machete.Around 6 a.m. on Oct. 27, the victim was driving on Highway 21 near Mudie Lake whe...

Oct 28, 2022