Crime & Courts

Charges laid after paintball gun changed to shoot bullets

A man and woman from Pelican Lake were arrested over a week ago in Meadow Lake after police searched a vehicle and found a paintball gun modified to shoot bullets.RCMP Crime Reduction Team members wer...

Jul 29, 2024

Man 'seriously injured' in 107th Street shooting

One man is in serious condition in hospital after a shooting on 107th Street in North Battleford several days ago. RCMP said the shooting happened during an altercation between the victim and a group ...

Jul 29, 2024

RCMP searching for suspects after home invasion in North Battleford

North Battleford RCMP is asking for help identifying a group of suspects following a home invasion on Friday. The incident happened at 7:35 p.m. in the 800 block of 107th Street in North Battleford, w...

Jul 27, 2024

Northern communities drive high crime stats in Sask.

For the 25th year in a row, Saskatchewan has led the way when it comes to the dubious distinction of having the highest numbers on the Crime Severity Index amongst Canadian provinces. Within Saskatche...

Jul 26, 2024

Two Edmonton men arrested in Lloyd on multiple offences

Two Edmonton men have been arrested in Lloydminster after a traffic stop found there were outstanding warrants against them. Police also discovered a homemade shotgun and ammunition in the vehicle. A ...

Jul 25, 2024

Man charged on multiple counts including identity fraud in NB

A 34-year-old man from North Battleford appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court earlier today via video after being changed on multiple counts following a North Battleford Crime Reduction Team (...

Jul 24, 2024

Teens rob child's lemonade stand in Saskatoon

Two teenagers - one carrying a knife - were arrested in Sasktoon yesterday after robbing a seven-year-old girl's lemonade stand in the city's Westview neighhbourhood. Officers were called to the home ...

Jul 23, 2024

Police seize cannabis, firearms in man's arrest

Members of the Meadow Lake Crime Reduction Team arrested a wanted male on July 11 and the investigation led to a second arrest and a seizure of cannabis and firearms. The man was arrested at a home in...

Jul 23, 2024

Downvote: hunting video ends in $6,000 fines for P.A. and Saskatoon men

Hunters planning to post their adventures to YouTube should make sure they are obeying the law before uploading content online. David Ostapiw (of Prince Albert) and Steven Ostapiw of Saskatoon both ad...

Jul 22, 2024

Prince Albert family participates in research project on racialized policing

Investigating experiences of "over-protection" or "unde-protection" by police, a team of researchers from the University of Saskatchewan have spent the past two days working with a family in Prince Al...

Jul 20, 2024