Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Helicopter used to save man who fell through ice on Nemeiben Lake
A 61-year-old man was taken to hospital after falling through the ice May 11 on Nemeiben Lake. According to a media release, at approximately 2:30 p.m. La Ronge RCMP received a complaint that two peop...
May 13, 2020

'Everybody's issue': Sexual Assault Awareness Week begins in Saskatchewan
Monday marks the beginning of Sexual Assault Awareness Week in Saskatchewan. While in the past the Prince Albert Sexual Assault Centre has hosted events in the community, this year, due to the pandemi...
May 11, 2020

Nova Scotia mass killer should be subjected to psychological autopsy: experts
HALIFAX - As the RCMP investigate the case of the Nova Scotia gunman who killed 22 people during a 13-hour rampage last month, a key question remains unanswered: Why? The Mounties have said littl...
May 06, 2020

Bootleggers busted near Deschambault Lake
Two alleged bootleggers have been charged by RCMP following separate incidents April 29 near Deschambault Lake. According to an RCMP press release, officers received information a suspected local boot...
May 04, 2020 This alcohol was seized in one of the incidents. (submitted photo/RCMP)
Trudeau announces ban on 1,500 types of 'military-style' guns
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is banning a range of assault-style guns, with an order that takes effect immediately.The cabinet order he describes doesn't forbid o...
May 01, 2020

Trudeau announces ban on 1,500 types of 'military-style' guns
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is banning a range of assault-style guns, with an order that takes effect immediately.The cabinet order he describes doesn't forbid o...
May 01, 2020

Feds to ban gun used in Montreal massacre, other assault-style rifles
OTTAWA - The federal government is poised to ban a variety of assault-style rifles, including the type used in the 1989 Montreal Massacre. During the fall election campaign, the Liberals said gun...
Apr 30, 2020

Parents urged to keep tabs on kids’ Internet interactions to stop online predators
Online predatory crimes against children have gone up significantly over the past few years.Police in Saskatchewan are noticing that while it's not spiking in this province, it has gone up as children...
Apr 27, 2020 (CJME News Staff)

Man arrested for unlawful confinement in Île-à-la-Crosse
A 42-year-old man is facing charges after an incident involving the Canadian Armed Forces last week.Aaron Gardiner, of le--la-Crosse, has been charged with several offences in relation to the incident...
Apr 27, 2020 The unlawful confinement of a female youth occurred last week. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Weekend funeral planned for young homicide victim
The victim of a homicide in northern Saskatchewan will be formally laid to rest Saturday afternoon.The funeral for Skylar Fern (Smith) has been scheduled to take place at the Our Lady of Seven Sorrows...
Apr 25, 2020 Skylar Fern. (Mackenzie Funeral Home)