Crime & Courts

Sask. man charged after cougar harassed with a slingshot in Banff National Park

LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - A Prince Albert man is facing two charges after a cougar was allegedly harassed with a slingshot in Banff National Park.Parks Canada says in a statement that its wardens received ...

Sep 09, 2020

Canada's top lawyer hopes to inspire more indigenous youth

The first indigenous president of the Canadian Bar Association has a Saskatchewan connection. Brad Regehr was born and raised in Manitoba but is a member of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (Sandy Bay...

Sep 06, 2020

Wollaston Lake RCMP make significant alcohol seizure over two days

Wollaston Lake RCMP in the province's North have made significant alcohol seizures in several unrelated incidents over the last week. The first seizure took place Aug. 22 when a local resident returne...

Aug 28, 2020

Family of murder victim trust RCMP will solve case

The family of 29-year-old Muhammad Venne, who died June 3 after being attacked and sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries, are urging members of the public to share any information they might...

Aug 19, 2020

La Ronge RCMP looking for wanted man

La Ronge RCMP are searching for a 20-year-old man wanted on a number of charges. According to a Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers Request for Information, Sampson Roberts is wanted for flight from police, d...

Aug 18, 2020

Alcohol seized at Wollaston Lake, four charged with bootlegging

Four adults have been charged with bootlegging in Wollaston Lake. According to an RCMP media release, on the morning of Aug. 16, a boat was stopped after having come from Barge Landing and docking at ...

Aug 18, 2020

Break-and-enter at La Ronge downtown business

La Ronge RCMP are looking to the public for any information regarding a recent break-and-enter. According to an RCMP media release, on Aug. 11 at approximately 1:50 a.m., the La Ronge RCMP responded t...

Aug 11, 2020

Doctor killed in attack at north Red Deer medical clinic

RED DEER, ALTA. - ***WARNING: This story contains graphic details.One person is dead following an assault Monday at a medical clinic in north Red Deer.The assault with a weapon occurred at the Village...

Aug 11, 2020

Charges laid after P.A. National Park incident

Waskesiu/Prince Albert RCMP have laid charges in connection to the incident at Prince Albert National Park in the early hours of Sunday morning.30-year-old Christopher Anthony Sanderson has been charg...

Aug 10, 2020

RCMP reminding public about sober boat, vehicle operation ahead of long weekend

Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment Conservation Officers will be out on lakes this August long weekend and RCMP officers are reminding the public to drive both vehicles and boats while sober. Minist...

Jul 30, 2020