Crime & Courts

Several windows smashed at Gordon Denny Community School

Vandals targeted Gordon Denny Community School in Air Ronge last week.La Ronge RCMP confirmed they received a complaint Aug. 4 at 9:30 a.m. that several windows had been smashed.At least seven windows...

Aug 09, 2021

Police investigating attempted sexual assault by Meadow Lake Provincial Park

Pierceland RCMP are asking the public for assistance as they investigate an attempted sexual assault that occurred by Meadow Lake Provincial Park.Officers were dispatched around 7:20 p.m. Tuesday even...

Aug 04, 2021

MLCN man accused of arson and attempted murder following early morning house fire

RCMP say three people were inside a home that was deliberately set on fire early Monday morning on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation.Fortunately no one was hurt, but the house was extensively damaged.Wask...

Aug 04, 2021

'He wasn't remorseful': Widow disagrees with sentence reduction in husband's death

The widow of a La Ronge restauranteur who was beaten, robbed and left to die is unhappy with a sentence reduction handed down last week by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. "My heart just sank," Cora ...

Aug 03, 2021

RCMP searching for missing kayaker

UPDATE: At 2 p.m. on July 29, the La Ronge RCMP informed larongeNOW that the kayaker has been located and is safe.The La Ronge RCMP are searching for a missing kayaker. According to an RCMP news relea...

Jul 29, 2021

RCMP investigating possible death at Timber Bay Children's Home

The Saskatchewan RCMP Historical Case Unit - North is currently investigating circumstances surrounding a death that potentially occurred at the Timber Bay Children's Home in 1974.That's according to ...

Jul 28, 2021

Dillon RCMP searching for missing man

Police are searching for a missing man from Northern Saskatchewan. An RCMP media release states on July 21, the Dillon RCMP detachment responded to a report of a missing 20-year-old male. Investigatio...

Jul 26, 2021

Baker Lake mayor says fugitive was arrested at nearby mining exploration camp

A fugitive from Saskatchewan who was arrested in Nunavut last week was picked up at a mining exploration camp outside of Baker Lake, says the community's mayor.Baker Lake RCMP arrested 33-year-old Cor...

Jul 23, 2021

La Ronge business broken into three times in July

A local business owner recently burglarized in La Ronge has concerns about the town's image as he prepares to add stronger barriers to his windows and doors.On three separate occasions in July, The So...

Jul 20, 2021

Two arrested, charged following drug seizure in Buffalo Narrows

Buffalo Narrows RCMP have arrested and charged two individuals with multiple offences, including drug trafficking and weapons charges.Police executed a search warrant at a residence on Cubby Street in...

Jul 20, 2021