Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Two officers undergo surgery, third in hospital after deadly B.C. bank shooting
Police in Saanich, B.C., kept an area near a bank evacuated overnight as they continue to investigate a possible explosive device linked to a deadly gunfight with two suspected bank robbers.Both suspe...
Jun 29, 2022
Ivor Wapass not eligible for parole for 15 years in Thunderchild First Nation case
The man found guilty for a homicide on Thunderchild First Nation has been deemed not eligible for parole until he has served at least 15 years in prison. Ivor Antoine Wapass, 47, was found guilty of s...
Jun 27, 2022
RCMP Report: Several B&E arrests
A plethora of new break and enter investigations took place in the Battlefords a week ago, resulting in four arrests.RCMP members arrested two people attempting to break into a shed on the 700 block o...
Jun 27, 2022
Danita Thomas sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in Laverdiere case
One of the people facing charges in the death of Tiki Laverdiere was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison for manslaughter.Danita Thomas, 35, of North Battleford, was previously found guilty of manslaugh...
Jun 24, 2022
Man charged with killing mother makes first court appearance
A 45-year-old North Battleford man facing a charge of second-degree murder in the death of his mother made his first appearance at North Battleford provincial court Friday.Wearing a black T-shirt, Wal...
Jun 24, 2022
'He was stolen from me': Two more sentenced in Dylan Chretien murder case
Editor's note: Some of the details contained in this story are graphic in nature.--Brenda Chretien fights back tears as she explains her heart has been destroyed and that every day following her son's...
Jun 24, 2022
North Battleford man charged with killing mother
A 45-year-old man from North Battleford is facing a charge of second degree murder in connection to an incident that happened in the city earlier this week.Walter Geering is scheduled to appear this m...
Jun 24, 2022
Distressed cattle seized following investigation near NB
A man is facing charges for failing to provide adequate care after a large number of cattle were seized by Animal Protection Services of Saskatchewan (APSS) from a property near North Battleford.Follo...
Jun 23, 2022
Multiple assaults, teens still missing: RCMP report
Battlefords RCMP are looking for two suspects from a reported assault with a machete on Moosomin First Nation.Saturday evening, a man in his 40s was giving a ride to two people he knew, before an alte...
Jun 23, 2022
RCMP investigate mass vehicle theft in Rosetown
Saskatchewan RCMP arrested multiple suspects on Tuesday after several vehicles were stolen in Rosetown.The local detachment got a call that morning regarding a group of suspicious vehicles travelling ...
Jun 23, 2022