Crime & Courts

Province, RCMP respond after MLTC raises alarm over police shortages in northern Sask. First Nations

The Saskatchewan government and RCMP are responding to public-safety concerns raised Wednesday by the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC), which warned that chronic police shortages and long waits for o...

Nov 20, 2025

RCMP drone used to catch Sask. suspect in Manitoba

A man who had evaded police in Saskatchewan for several weeks was located in the next province over, thanks to help from the RCMP's Air Service.In October, the Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team...

Nov 18, 2025

Pelican Narrow RCMP investigating second Remembrance Day shooting

On Nov. 11, around 11:30 p.m., Pelican Narrows RCMP officers received a report of an individual with a gunshot wound at a local residence. An investigation determined an interaction occurred between a...

Nov 14, 2025

Officer charged following SIRT investigation into Maidstone-area death

An officer from the Maidstone RCMP detachment has been charged with breach of trust following an investigation by the Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT). The officer, identified by RCMP as Const. K...

Nov 14, 2025

RCMP investigating Pelican Narrows shooting

Police are looking to identify an ATV and its occupant in relation to a shooting in the Pelican Narrows detachment area on Tuesday. An RCMP media release states on Nov. 11 at approximately 11:45 a.m.,...

Nov 13, 2025

SIRT report clears RCMP of any wrong doing after fatal shooting at Red Earth Cree Nation

An investigation by the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) has concluded there are no grounds to believe an offence was committed by an RCMP officer when he fired several shots at a ma...

Nov 13, 2025

Woman found deceased near Studer Street

The death of a woman whose body was found in a residential area of La Ronge is not considered suspicious. That's according to Saskatchewan RCMP, which states on Nov. 10, at approximately 2:50 p.m., po...

Nov 12, 2025

Two arrested after Sask. Mounties seize guns from ‘hidden compartment’ in Cadillac

RCMP say they found several guns, suspected drugs, cash and a baton hidden in compartments in an SUV on Saturday, northwest of the Battlefords. According to police, officers stopped a black Cadillac E...

Nov 10, 2025

Two arrested, charged after stolen truck runs out of gas: RCMP

A man and a woman are behind bars after the stolen vehicle they were travelling in ran out of gas. It all happened during the early morning hours of Nov. 5 when a truck was stolen from a home south of...

Nov 08, 2025

Montreal Lake Cree Nation stabbing case results in 17 year prison sentence

Described in court as a brutal and senseless killing, the stabbing death of a man nearly two years ago at Montreal Lake Cree Nation, has resulted in a 17 year prison sentence.Walker Smith appeared Fri...

Nov 07, 2025